[Bug 14392] Re: [network-admin] WEP key stored in world-readable /etc/network/interfaces

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Wed Oct 11 07:07:13 UTC 2006


Sebastien Bacher [2006-10-10 22:57 -0000]:
> potential patch for the issue. The patch change the mod and group when a
> config is modified, we can make it changing it only when a key is
> written by using the "key" option

The latter would be preferable IMHO. There's nothing to hide on an
usual desktop.

> do we want to change that now for edgy or after edgy?

It's straightforward and unintrusive, personally I'd like to see it in
Edgy.

Thanks, pitti

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[network-admin] WEP key stored in world-readable /etc/network/interfaces
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