[sudo-users] Permissions for pam.d/sudo

[Aaron Spangler]

It does not need to be executable, nor will it hurt anything if it is.

However if it was not world readable or if it was world writable, there
would be a problem.

My $0.02

 -Aaron

> I was a little surprised to discover this in my pam.d directory:
>
>   /etc # ls -l pam.d
>   -rw-r--r--    1 root     root          386 Sep 30  2002 login
>   -rw-r--r--    1 root     root           44 Sep 27  2002 passwd
>   -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          445 May 25  2004 sudo
>
> Is there some reason for /etc/pam.d/sudo to be executable or do I have
> some bad configuration here?
>
>
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