4 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mullvad-paths/src/cache.rs b/mullvad-paths/src/cache.rs
index 78b7803eba..094283bca6 100644
--- a/mullvad-paths/src/cache.rs
+++ b/mullvad-paths/src/cache.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 /// Creates and returns the cache directory pointed to by `MULLVAD_CACHE_DIR`, or the default
 /// one if that variable is unset.
 pub fn cache_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {
-    crate::create_and_return(get_cache_dir)
+    crate::create_and_return(get_cache_dir, None)
 }
 
 fn get_cache_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {
diff --git a/mullvad-paths/src/lib.rs b/mullvad-paths/src/lib.rs
index b95e281f19..1098332564 100644
--- a/mullvad-paths/src/lib.rs
+++ b/mullvad-paths/src/lib.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ error_chain! {
             description("Failed to create directory")
             display("Failed to create directory {}", path.display())
         }
+        SetDirPermissionFailed(path: PathBuf) {
+            description("Failed to set directory permissions")
+            display("Failed to set directory permissions on {}", path.display())
+        }
         #[cfg(any(windows, target_os = "macos"))]
         FindDirError { description("Not able to find requested directory" )}
         #[cfg(windows)]
@@ -35,9 +39,16 @@ fn get_allusersprofile_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {
     }
 }
 
-fn create_and_return(dir_fn: fn() -> Result<PathBuf>) -> Result<PathBuf> {
+fn create_and_return(
+    dir_fn: fn() -> Result<PathBuf>,
+    permissions: Option<fs::Permissions>,
+) -> Result<PathBuf> {
     let dir = dir_fn()?;
     fs::create_dir_all(&dir).chain_err(|| ErrorKind::CreateDirFailed(dir.clone()))?;
+    if let Some(permissions) = permissions {
+        fs::set_permissions(&dir, permissions)
+            .chain_err(|| ErrorKind::SetDirPermissionFailed(dir.clone()))?;
+    }
     Ok(dir)
 }
 
diff --git a/mullvad-paths/src/logs.rs b/mullvad-paths/src/logs.rs
index 91f92c82bc..13c4bcf35a 100644
--- a/mullvad-paths/src/logs.rs
+++ b/mullvad-paths/src/logs.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,18 @@
 use crate::Result;
 
 use std::env;
+#[cfg(unix)]
+use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 /// Creates and returns the logging directory pointed to by `MULLVAD_LOG_DIR`, or the default
 /// one if that variable is unset.
 pub fn log_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {
-    crate::create_and_return(get_log_dir)
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    let permissions = Some(PermissionsExt::from_mode(0o755));
+    #[cfg(not(unix))]
+    let permissions = None;
+    crate::create_and_return(get_log_dir, permissions)
 }
 
 /// Get the logging directory, but don't try to create it.
diff --git a/mullvad-paths/src/settings.rs b/mullvad-paths/src/settings.rs
index 82872f38a4..1196adc77e 100644
--- a/mullvad-paths/src/settings.rs
+++ b/mullvad-paths/src/settings.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 /// Creates and returns the settings directory pointed to by `MULLVAD_SETTINGS_DIR`, or the default
 /// one if that variable is unset.
 pub fn settings_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {
-    crate::create_and_return(get_settings_dir)
+    crate::create_and_return(get_settings_dir, None)
 }
 
 fn get_settings_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {