bug#15672: Re: bug#15672: Sequence of chmod and chown - patch

> Thanks for the suggestion. Does the following patch work for you? > I've pushed this to the savannah master for gzip. That works like a charm! Thank you for your help Paul. -- Vlad

bug#15672: Re: bug#15672: Sequence of chmod and chown - patch

> Doesn't this patch introduce a security hole into the > Solaris port of gzip? > > If gzip chmods the output file before chowning it, > the output file may be (say) group-readable to the > current user's group, even though the intent is > that the file be group-readable only to the intended > use