Why is `/var/log/cron` is world readable in RHEL7 ?
Issue
- Why is
/var/log/cronby default world readable in RHEL7? Is this intended? If so, why? - In difference to that
/var/log/messagesis not world readable, even/var/log/messagesis not world readable, but/var/log/cron.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- cron
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