From: Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato@posteo.de>
To: 40405@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40405: System log files are world readable
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:34:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1x41yna.fsf@GlaDOS.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9mg1zbt.fsf@GlaDOS.home> (Diego Nicola Barbato's message of "Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:19:34 +0200")
Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato@posteo.de> writes:
> Hey Guix,
>
> On Guix System the log files (in /var/log) generated by syslogd are
> currently (commit 151f3d4) world readable. They should probably only be
> readable by root (for the same reason that dmesg can only be run by
> root).
>
> It isn't possible to set the umask with fork-exec-constructor, is it?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
That should be 'make-forkexec-constructor'. Sorry for the noise.
> Otherwise that might have been a simple solution.
>
> Regards,
>
> Diego
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-03 13:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-03 13:19 bug#40405: System log files are world readable Diego Nicola Barbato
2020-04-03 13:34 ` Diego Nicola Barbato [this message]
2020-04-05 22:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-06 22:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-07 0:49 ` Bengt Richter
2020-04-07 7:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-08 12:32 ` Diego Nicola Barbato
2020-04-08 19:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-19 14:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-22 20:04 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-28 13:11 ` Diego Nicola Barbato
2020-04-28 20:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-29 10:02 ` Diego Nicola Barbato
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