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bug#27135: /root is world readable by default
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#27135: /root is world readable by default |
Date: |
Tue, 30 May 2017 18:11:59 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Alex,
Alex Griffin <address@hidden> skribis:
> After a default install of GuixSD, anybody can read root's home
> directory. I think /root should have permissions 700 instead of 755.
Fixed in 41db5a756369f5b14d1e67a523ee0940cad56744.
For the other user accounts, useradd(8) does its thing, and apparently
it defaults to world-readable accounts (it defaults to a umask of 022 as
written in the man page).
Thoughts?
Thanks,
Ludo’.