Unknown Files in /tmp

[jperrin at gmail.com (Jim Perrin)]

> Jim, on our shared webhosting servers we always mount /tmp on it's own
> partition noexec.  And we've never had problems with cron that I know
> of.
>
> Can you give me an idea of what to look for?

There were issues with logrotate postrotate scripts running, and other
such things. See the bug below for an example, or search bugzilla for
yourself.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=156594




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Jim Perrin
System Architect - UIT
Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center