Permission on /dev/null are changing from 666 to 777 after running podman as root

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Issue

  • Permission on /dev/null are changing from 666 to 777 after running podman as root

    # ls -l /dev/null
    crw-rw-rw-. 1 root root 1, 3 Apr 15 15:05 /dev/null
    
    # podman run -d -p 80:80 httpd
    
    # ls -l /dev/null
    crwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 1, 3 Apr 15 15:05 /dev/null
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8

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