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Canonical Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00228
The Ubuntu operating system default filesystem permissions must be defined in such a way that all authenticated users can only read and modify their own files.
The Ubuntu operating system default filesystem permissions must be defined in such a way that all authenticated users can only read and modify their own files.
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The Ubuntu operating system default filesystem permissions must be defined in such a way that all authenticated users can only read and modify their own files.
Medium Severity
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