Default permission for /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow
Issue
- Different installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 have different permissions for
/etc/shadow - Different installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 have different permissions for
/etc/gshadow - Different installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7,8 and 9 have different permissions for
/etc/passwdand/etc/passwd- - Different installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7,8 and 9 have different permissions for
/etc/groupand/etc/group-
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9
- setup
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