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Answer by PSkocik for Can `chmod -R 777 /bin` be recovered from?

On my mint system all the files in /bin are 0755 except fusermount, mount, ping, ping6, and su, which are 04755. 0755 is a reasonable permission mask for a shared executable. Which executables are...

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Answer by Ulrich Schwarz for Can `chmod -R 777 /bin` be recovered from?

As argued in the response you link, it depends on your definition of "recover" (i.e. do you still trust a binary after it was potentially changed by anybody on the system, which may be "I guess I'm ok"...

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Can `chmod -R 777 /bin` be recovered from?

I know that chmod -R 777 / is extremely destructive, and I know that a chmod -R 000 /bin can be recovered by using an additional disk, but I'm wondering about chmod -R 777 /bin. If I have a root...

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