Mailbox vulnerable?

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Mon Jun 28 14:24:17 UTC 2004


Am Mo, den 28.06.2004 schrieb Hongwei Li um 16:18:

> Thanks!  But my rh7.3 box has
> 
> # ls -ld /var/spool/mail/
> drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Jun 28 08:00 /var/spool/mail/
> 
> but never shows any warning message.  Is it because rh7.3 is too old?

Has nothing to do with it's age, but obviously setup change a bit.

> Also, should it be drwxrwxrwt or drwxrwxr-t? should it be
> 
> drwxrwxrwt root mail
> 
> or
> 
> drwxrwxrwt root root?

Neither - I posted you the correct permissions on Thursday!

chmod 775 /var/spool/mail
chown root:mail /var/spool/mail

Alexander


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