Security: Dangerous
chmod 477 — r--rwxrwx
Owner has (r--), Group has (rwx), and Others have (rwx).
Live Interactive Permission Matrix
Linux chmod Calculator & Generator
Octal Value
477
Symbolic
r--rwxrwx
Quick Presets:
Owner (User)
The file creator
Group
Team or service account
Public (Others)
All other system users
Security Assessment
Status: Dangerous
Target:
chmod 477 deploy.shchmod -R 477 /var/www/deploy.shInteractive Permission Matrix (rwx)
| Role | Read (r - 4) | Write (w - 2) | Execute (x - 1) | Octal Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner (User) | 4 | |||
| Group | 7 | |||
| Others (Public) | 7 |
Copyable chmod 477 Commands
Apply to Single File
chmod 477 target_fileApply Recursively to Directory
chmod -R 477 /path/to/folderOnly Apply to Directories (find)
find /path/to/folder -type d -exec chmod 477 {} +Only Apply to Files (find)
find /path/to/folder -type f -exec chmod 477 {} +Recommended Real-World Use Cases
- •Files requiring owner r-- and group rwx
- •Restricted scripts and utilities
- •Custom deployment configurations
Security Consideration
SECURITY WARNING: The 'Others' octal digit is 7, giving public write access. Avoid this on public web servers.
Frequently Asked Questions
chmod 477 Questions & Answers
Common questions regarding Linux permissions, security risks, and recursive chmod commands.
Owner has (r--), Group has (rwx), and Others have (rwx). In symbolic notation, this is represented as "r--rwxrwx".