write access

A subtle correctness bug in the Linux kernel’s binfmt_misc handler has been assigned CVE-2025-68239 and quietly fixed upstream: when bm_register_write opens an executable via open_exec, the kernel denies write access while the file is treated as executable, but under certain error paths the code...

An "unclean file system" or "unclean volume" occurs when a data storage device (e.g. USB stick) is disconnected without being safely unmounted. At the next connection, Windows asks the user to "repair" the volume, meaning running CHKDSK. From experience, I know that Windows 7 does not allow...

I'll keep this brief because Windows has wasted a fair portion of my life for various reasons. Is there no utility that cuts through the stupidity of not being able to TURN OFF "Read-only" folders and files contained within MY file system FORCING them to STAY write-able? I ask about a utility...

I am trying to set permissions on a folder to serve as a drop box on a network volume so that I retain full control and the <everyone> group can add files and read the contents, but cannot change anything once uyploaded to the folder. Or, listed a different way: administrator -- full control...

hello everyone, I have a windows 7(SP1) peer-peer netwrk at my work place. In order to block usb write access for users i have created three accounts superAdmin : Administrator account with no restrictions localAdmin : Administrator account with removeable disk deny write access policy enabled...

I have Windows 7 installed and up until recently I could read and write files from my hard disk to my usb thumb drive. Now after some updates were downloaded and applied (automatically so I am not sure what was installed), when I insert my drive into the usb slot, the Bitlocker Drive Encryption...

Fixes an issue in which the BranchCache feature does not work for shared files that are opened with write access permission. This issue occurs in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

Hello , I am an Windows 7 Ultimate x64 user and I am using several programms that are experiencing this error with win 7 ( On my laptop where i have Win Xp sp3 this does not occour ) I would like to ask what is causing that even when i am logged in as admin and i even run the programm as admin...

I have Win7 installed as dual boot on my home PC now and I have 1 problem. I have a Gigabyte GA-X48T-DQ6 mobo and on it a 2TB raid. The raid shows up fine in Win7 and I can browse the file system etc, but, I can not write to it at all. Any thoughts?