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		  | syangloo | 
		  
		    
			  
				 Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2003 7:51 pm    Post subject: World Writable File in MQ Directory. URGENT! | 
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		   Centurion
 
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				Dear All,
 
 
Currently i have the security issue for the world writable file in the UNIX and Sun Solaris system. Below is the list with the world writable permission:
 
 
 
Permission		Owner	Group					File Name								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	16388	Apr	28	16:24	/var/mqm/errors/AMQERR01.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	14:31	/var/mqm/errors/AMQERR02.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	14:31	/var/mqm/errors/AMQERR03.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	170936	May	30	16:18	/var/mqm/qmgrs/@SYSTEM/errors/AMQERR01.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	256005	Apr	25	7:27	/var/mqm/qmgrs/@SYSTEM/errors/AMQERR02.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	0:54	/var/mqm/qmgrs/@SYSTEM/errors/AMQERR03.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/@SYSTEM/shmem/SUBPOOL.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/@SYSTEM/shmem/xls.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/@SYSTEM/shmem/xls.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/AMQRFNCA.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/AMQRSTAT.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/Anon001.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/DMEMSET.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/IPCCPSet.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/PCSVRMEM.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/PCSVRSEM.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/PLUGSET.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/PLUGSET.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/SUBPOOL.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/SUBPOOL.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/WLMset.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/xls.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	29	19:10	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/@ipcc/shmem/xls.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	47577	May	30	15:27	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/errors/AMQERR01.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	0:38	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/errors/AMQERR02.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	0:38	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!001/errors/AMQERR03.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/AMQRFNCA.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/AMQRSTAT.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/Anon001.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/DMEMSET.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/IPCCPSet.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/PCSVRMEM.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/PCSVRSEM.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/PLUGSET.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/PLUGSET.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/SUBPOOL.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/SUBPOOL.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/WLMset.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/xls.000								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	May	8	14:14	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/@ipcc/shmem/xls.001								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	58051	May	12	11:55	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/errors/AMQERR01.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	0:38	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/errors/AMQERR02.LOG								
 
-rw-rw-rw-	1	mqm	mqm	0	Apr	21	0:38	/var/mqm/qmgrs/QM!CCM!KL!003/errors/AMQERR03.LOG								
 
 
 
 
Can i world writable from above file except the Log file? 
 
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Where can i get the supporting document for above file should be world writable file and not be changing the permission?
 
 
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				 Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2003 4:23 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				Thanks,
 
 
Currently i remain those file permission to same. I get some info about this world writable file from IBM website, but more of it mention the folder permission only.
 
 
Hopefully some one can explain to me more clear for other file permission. (other then the log files)
 
 
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				 Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2003 11:54 am    Post subject:  | 
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		   Padawan
 
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				The other files appear to be semaphore locks/shared memory stuff, and on some file systems, like Linux, MQ stores these in the /tmp directory, also with world writeable permissions. These are just temporary files which stick around for the duration of an application being connected to the queue manager if I recall... _________________ Brandon Duncan
 
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				 Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2003 4:25 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				That mean, those files will remove by the system after the application disconnect to the queue manager? 
 
 
Any manual listed any info related to this issue?
 
 
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