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Old 01-25-2005, 08:12 PM   #1
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1755 to 755 directory


Hi,

1. chmod: 755 -> 1755
i just wonder, can it give me more hardened environment?

2. www dot grsecurity dot net
how to patch it with 2.6.11-rc2-bk3?

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Old 01-25-2005, 09:40 PM   #2
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Using the sticky bits can promote SOME security, though it can also cause problems in many cases.
 
  


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