Feedback on Java applet functionality?

[Louis Garcia II]

> > When I visited a page with an applet it froze firefox. I looked in
> > the logs and saw this:
> > 
> > Aug 11 15:13:55 soncomputer kernel: audit(1155323634.469:38): avc:
> > denied  { execmem } for  pid=3198 comm="gappletviewer"
> > scontext=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t:s0
> > tcontext=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t:s0 tclass=process
> > 
> > What component does this fall under? Should it be selinux?
> 
> Yes. Please file a bug report against SELinux. GCJ applet viewer
> probably should be fixed in the future to not require execmem
> permissions but meanwhile the SELinux targeted policy can be modified
> to allow this.
> 
> You can do setsebool -P allow_execmom=1 and see if you are able to
> workaround this for now.
> 
> More details on what this means at http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/6117.html
> 
> Rahul

Bug #: 202259