mysql_upgrade selinux issues

[Dominick Grift]

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On 01/14/2011 04:48 PM, Luciano Furtado wrote:
> If I do that would be giving mysqld_t the ability to run any binary
> labeled with bin_t. There got be a better option that would open it up
> too much.
> 

There are plenty options, whether they are "better" , that depends on
your security goals.

> On 11-01-14 09:31, Dominick Grift wrote:
>> On 01/14/2011 03:28 PM, Luciano Furtado wrote:
> 
>>> when I run audit2allow I get the following:
> 
>>> #============= mysqld_t ==============
>>> allow mysqld_t bin_t:dir search;
>>> allow mysqld_t bin_t:file { read execute };
>>> allow mysqld_t bin_t:lnk_file read;
>>> allow mysqld_t shell_exec_t:file { read execute getattr
>>> execute_no_trans };
> 
>> I would probably just allow the above. looks like it wants to run mysql
>> command which i guess is labelled bin_t.
> 
>> corecmd_exec_bin(mysqld_t)
>> corecmd_exec_shell(mysqld_t)
> 
>> should be suffice i believe
> 
>>> What's the proper fix here? I dont want to give the mysqld_t permission
>>> to execute arbitrary scripts. The only solution I have right now is to
>>> relabel mysql_upgrade so it runs as unconfined, and that's not  much of
>>> a solution.
> 
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> 
>>> Best Regards.
>>> Luciano
> 
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