Mailman's log files are world readable

Bug #1327404 reported by Mark Sapiro
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GNU Mailman
Fix Released
Medium
Mark Sapiro

Bug Description

Mailman creates log files with permissions -rw-rw-r--. This allows possibly untrusted local users to read those logs and possibly find sensitive information therein.

The same is true of lists/LISTNAME/request.pck files and data/heldmsg-* files.

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Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
description: updated
Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
Changed in mailman:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
Changed in mailman:
milestone: 2.1.19 → 2.1.19rc1
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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