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-> Ensure you have adequate access controls for $BUGZILLA_HOME/data/, $BUGZILLA_HOME/localconfig,
- and $BUGZILLA_HOME/shadow directories.
+> Ensure you have adequate access controls for the $BUGZILLA_HOME/data/ and
+ $BUGZILLA_HOME/shadow/ directories, as well as the $BUGZILLA_HOME/localconfig file.
The localconfig file stores your "bugs" user password,
which would be terrible to have in the hands
- of a criminal. Also some files under $BUGZILLA_HOME/data store sensitive information.
+ of a criminal. Also some files under $BUGZILLA_HOME/data/ store sensitive information, and
+ $BUGZILLA_HOME/shadow/ stores bug information for faster retrieval. If you fail to secure
+ these directories and this file, you will expose bug information to those who may not
+ be allowed to see it.
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> On Apache, you can use .htaccess files to protect access to these directories, as outlined