more latest selinux policy change problems

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Wed Jun 22 19:41:14 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 07:11 +0200, Peter Magnusson wrote:
> And how would I know what I should set the perms to get it working?
> 
> Jun 21 06:27:25 sysbabe kernel: audit(1119328045.441:0): avc:  denied  { 
> write } for  pid=29609 exe=/usr/sbin/httpd name=userdb.dat dev=hda2 
> ino=688180 scontext=root:system_r:httpd_t 
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t tclass=file
> Jun 21 06:27:25 sysbabe kernel: audit(1119328045.442:0): avc:  denied  { 
> write } for  pid=29609 exe=/usr/sbin/httpd name=userdb.dat dev=hda2 
> ino=688180 scontext=root:system_r:httpd_t 
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t tclass=file
> 
> is what is says. Same problem on an other vhost with an counter, just other 
> name= of course.

Per earlier postings on this list, have you tried:
setsebool -P httpd_builtin_scripting=1 httpd_unified=1

> Did the fedora team expect problems like this to be created with the latest 
> selinux policy change or is it a suprise for you? Its fine to have it by 
> default in new release of fedora but not CHANGE it in a update.

I think it was a bug in the spec file's handling of the booleans file.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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