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MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set

From: kangoo <kangoo () saga-city com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 02:24:55 +0200

Permissions of /Users/yourname/Desktop which show your desktop is
xrwxrwxrwx, allowing every user to read/write on your own Desktop folder.

Fix: chmod 755 or chmod 750 /Users/yourname/Desktop

Apple have been warned long ago and as of 10.0.4 it is stil not fixed.

Les moines.

Current thread:

Buffer overflow in BestCrypt for Linux Carl Livitt (Jun 14)
- MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set kangoo (Jun 26)
  - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Valdis . Kletnieks (Jun 27)
  - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Joerg Maximus Lentsch (Jun 27)
  - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Bryan Blackburn (Jun 27)
  - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Andrew Wellington (Jun 27)
  - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Jörg Preuß (Jun 28)
    - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Toby DiPasquale (Jun 29)
    - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Etaoin Shrdlu (Jun 29)
  - Re: MacOSX 10.0.X Permissions uncorrectly set Peter Tonoli (Jun 29)