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Message-ID: <20091109161547.GA20522@steve.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 16:15:47 +0000
From: Steve Kemp <steve@...ve.org.uk>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: X server umask issue

On Mon Nov 09, 2009 at 11:09:55 -0500, Josh Bressers wrote:

> What I am wondering though, are there other files the X server creates that could
> be an issue for this? I'm not aware of any, but I'm also not an expert by any
> stretch of the imagination. Am I missing something else?

  /tmp/.X11-unix/* or /tmp/X0-lock might be worth checking.

Steve
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