On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 09:56:57AM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Jan 2025 01:38:21 +0100 Chris Hofstaedtler <z...@debian.org>
> wrote:
> > Control: tags -1 - moreinfo
> > 
> > On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 07:18:39PM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > > On Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:17:28 +0100 Chris Hofstaedtler
> <z...@debian.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Source: systemd
> > > > Version: 257.2-2
> > > >
> > > > please apply this commit to the systemd that trixie will get:
> > > > 
> > > >
> > >
> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/a4d18914751e687c9e44f22fe4e5f95b843a45c8
> > > > 
> > > > It already changes the default to the value that we want (0600).
> > > 
> > > This is quite an invasive patch, that would make stable release
> > > maintenance more painful and time consuming. Can it not wait for
> Forky?
> > > Are there any pressing issues that would be solved with this
> backport?
> > 
> > The old defaults are a partial security problem (depending on who
> > you ask). Previously users could call "mesg n" to be safe, and some
> > root bashrcs seem to do that (maybe even by default in some
> > releases).
> 
> Can you please clarify the security problem it solves on the upstream
> PR? If that's the case then it's a candidate for upstream stable
> backports too, and then it can be picked from there

Here:
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/35599#issuecomment-2633559542

Chris

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