fix(environment): clamp zip entry modes during skill extraction

environment/environment.go

@@ -1184,7 +1184,11 @@ func (e *Environment) unzipSkill(data []byte, dest string) error {
 		}
 
 		if f.FileInfo().IsDir() {
-			if err := os.MkdirAll(absTarget, f.Mode()); err != nil {
+			// Clamp to owner-rwx: zips normalized by older fc-safari builds
+			// carry dir entries with no mode bits (read back as 0666 — no
+			// execute), and honoring that verbatim creates a directory we
+			// cannot extract files into (EACCES on every child).
+			if err := os.MkdirAll(absTarget, f.Mode().Perm()|0o700); err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("failed to create directory %s: %w", cleanName, err)
 			}
 			continue
@@ -1211,7 +1215,9 @@ func (e *Environment) extractZipFile(f *zip.File, targetPath string) error {
 		_ = rc.Close()
 	}()
 
-	dst, err := os.OpenFile(targetPath, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, f.Mode())
+	// Clamp to owner-rw so a mode-less zip entry can't produce a file the
+	// runner itself cannot re-read (same normalization gap as directories).
+	dst, err := os.OpenFile(targetPath, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, f.Mode().Perm()|0o600)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

environment/environment_test.go

@@ -625,3 +625,44 @@ func TestSyncSkill_BadZipKeepsExistingInstall(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.NotContains(t, e.Name(), ".installing-", "staging dir must be cleaned up on failure")
 	}
 }
+
+// TestSyncSkill_ModelessDirEntryZip reproduces the prod skill-load failure
+// (sess_f7Nt..., 2026-06-11): fc-safari's zip normalization rewrote entries
+// without mode bits, so an explicit directory entry reads back as 0666 — no
+// execute bit. Honoring that verbatim created an un-traversable staging dir
+// and every file inside failed with EACCES. The extractor must clamp to
+// owner-rwx so such archives (already persisted in S3) still install.
+func TestSyncSkill_ModelessDirEntryZip(t *testing.T) {
+	ws := newTestEnvironment(t)
+
+	var buf bytes.Buffer
+	w := zip.NewWriter(&buf)
+	// CreateHeader without SetMode — exactly what the buggy normalizer emitted.
+	_, err := w.CreateHeader(&zip.FileHeader{Name: "references/"})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	f, err := w.CreateHeader(&zip.FileHeader{Name: "references/worked-example.md", Method: zip.Deflate})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	_, err = f.Write([]byte("example"))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	f, err = w.CreateHeader(&zip.FileHeader{Name: "SKILL.md", Method: zip.Deflate})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	_, err = f.Write([]byte("# skill"))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, w.Close())
+
+	res, err := ws.SyncSkill(context.Background(), &protocol.SyncSkillArgs{
+		SkillName: "modeless",
+		Checksum:  "csum-modeless",
+		ZipData:   base64.StdEncoding.EncodeToString(buf.Bytes()),
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.True(t, res.Success)
+
+	dir := filepath.Join(ws.Root(), "skills", "modeless")
+	info, err := os.Stat(filepath.Join(dir, "references"))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.NotZero(t, info.Mode().Perm()&0o700, "staging dirs must stay owner-traversable")
+	body, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(dir, "references", "worked-example.md"))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "example", string(body))
+}