Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 10:37:36 +0300 (EEST) From: Radu MOLNAR <taipan@hawat.cc.ubbcluj.ro> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail folder vulnerable Message-ID: <20040416103722.K33607@hawat.cc.ubbcluj.ro> In-Reply-To: <20040416072714.GA80802@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040416095729.A16602@hawat.cc.ubbcluj.ro> <20040416072714.GA80802@xor.obsecurity.org>
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yes, i'm using pine from ports -------------------------------- Radu Molnar Babes-Bolyai Comunication Center -------------------------------- On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 09:58:31AM +0300, Radu MOLNAR wrote: > > > > Hello list > > > > pine gives me this message: > > [Folder vulnerable - directory /var/mail must have 1777 protection] > > why? > > > > ls -l in my home dir: > > drwx------ 2 taipan wheel 512 Apr 15 09:26 mail > > > > an ls -l in /var/mail: > > -rw------- 1 taipan wheel 11089 Apr 16 09:52 taipan > > > > is this serious? > > I believe the error message is wrong on FreeBSD, and it should not be > there if you use the FreeBSD port. > > Kris >
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