[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #37264: Please do not chmod 666 the wp-config.php file on installation.

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#37264: Please do not chmod 666 the wp-config.php file on installation.
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 Reporter:  chriskuehl    |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Security      |     Version:  1.0
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Comment (by chriskuehl):

 Thanks for the patch! I think it should probably be 400, not 440, though.
 Some webhosts put multiple users in the same group (especially free shared
 webhosts).

 Is there a case where 440 will work but 400 will not?

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