Re: Mailbox vulnerable?

[Alexander Dalloz]

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