On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Tressens Lionel wrote:
> Sorry, I made a mistake. A user can change the mode of a file, even if it
> doesn't belong to him. (with the command chmod).
What permissions does the file currently have? I can't reproduce it here
right out of the box:
ftp> cd /etc
250 CWD command successful.
ftp> ls shadow
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls.
-r-------- 1 root root 790 Feb 17 21:40 shadow
226 Transfer complete.
ftp> chmod 0777 shadow
550 shadow: Operation not permitted.
LLaP
bero
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