Re: world writeable files

[George <jirka 5z com>]

On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 12:06:39AM -0600, Steve Fox wrote:
> My nightly security report is showing me that esound and perhaps gdm? 
> are creatubg world writeable directories and files within it.

While the ownership is of group gdm, this is just because the X server runs
with this group apprently.  Anyway, it's the X server's fault and afaik this
is the standard way it does things.

George

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