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System logs are world-readable
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Diego Nicola Barbato |
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System logs are world-readable |
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 00:29:18 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hey Guix,
In Guix System the system log files (/var/log/messages, /var/log/debug,
etc.) are world readable by default. Since `dmesg' was restricted to
privileged users a while ago [0] it seems reasonable to make these files
readable by privileged users only as well.
What do others think?
Regards,
Diego
[0]:
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=24446ce299943efe3dfded6c9dd0cf9421d8da04
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