New AVCs from Rawhide...

Stephen Smalley sds at epoch.ncsc.mil
Thu Aug 5 20:00:24 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 11:13, Tom London wrote:
> Running strict/enforcing, and running
> Rawhide (selinux-policy-strict-1.15.11-1 and kernel-2.6.7-1.509),
> some new AVCs logged.  [Sorry if I'm 'amid updates']
<snip>
> Aug  5 06:58:02 fedora kernel: audit(1091689038.197:0): avc:  denied  { 
> read write } for  pid=1 exe=/sbin/init path=/dev/console dev=rootfs 
> ino=5 scontext=system_u:system_r:init_t 
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t tclass=chr_file
<snip>
> Aug  5 06:58:02 fedora kernel: audit(1091689038.318:0): avc:  denied  { 
> read } for  pid=1 exe=/sbin/init path=/init dev=rootfs ino=14 
> scontext=system_u:system_r:init_t tcontext=system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t 
> tclass=file

This requires a change to the SELinux kernel code to address properly;
need to be able to assign security contexts to inodes unpacked from
initramfs into the rootfs.

-- 
Stephen Smalley <sds at epoch.ncsc.mil>
National Security Agency




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