perl/cgi script problem

[Arthur Stephens]

[root at webmail ~]# rpm -Uvh
selinux-policy-targeted-sources-1.17.30-2.42.noarch.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
        selinux-policy-targeted = 1.17.30-2.42 is needed by
selinux-policy-targeted-sources-1.17.30-2.42.noarch
[root at webmail ~]# rpm -Uvh selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.42.noarch.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
        selinux-policy-targeted = 1.17.30-2.34 is needed by (installed)
selinux-policy-targeted-sources-1.17.30-2.34.noarch

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel J Walsh" <dwalsh at redhat.com>
To: "Fedora SELinux support list for users & developers."
<fedora-selinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 11:34 AM
Subject: Re: perl/cgi script problem


> Arthur Stephens wrote:
>
> > Ok I thought I had this SELinux thing figured out atleast a little.
> > Finally got httpd to startup.
> > But now I have perl/cgi script problems.
> > When trying to access my Genesis WebAuthoring System the script works
> > in the /cgi-bin/genesis/ directory displaying the login screen
> > but when I go to log in I get this error message.
> > **
> > *Error:* could not write to file
> > '/var/www/pteraweb/cgi-bin/genesis/script_data/accounts/.webauth_tokens'
> > - Permission denied - Permission denied
> >
> > Plus these on the console
> > Dec  2 21:04:37 webmail kernel: audit(1102050277.791:0): avc:  denied
> > { search } for  pid=2359 exe=/usr/bin/perl name=sys dev=proc
> > ino=-268435431 scontext=root:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysctl_t tclass=dir
> > Dec  2 21:04:54 webmail kernel: audit(1102050294.906:0): avc:  denied
> > { search } for  pid=2360 exe=/usr/bin/perl
> > scontext=root:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysctl_kernel_t tclass=dir
> > Dec  2 21:04:54 webmail kernel: audit(1102050294.906:0): avc:  denied
> > { search } for  pid=2360 exe=/usr/bin/perl name=sys dev=proc
> > ino=-268435431 scontext=root:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysctl_t tclass=dir
> > Dec  2 21:04:55 webmail kernel: audit(1102050295.132:0): avc:  denied
> > { write } for  pid=2360 exe=/usr/bin/perl name=.webauth_tokens
> > dev=dm-0 ino=228251 scontext=root:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_content_t tclass=file
> > Oh I know what this means so I added this to my custom.fc
> > /var/www/.*/cgi-bin(/.*)? system-u:object_r:httpd_sys_script_exec_t
> >
> > which is what I saw in file_contexts for /var/www/cgi-bin
> >
> > make load
> > fixfiles relabel
> >
> > The log shows it relabled everything.
> > But now I get...
> >
> > Dec  3 13:42:38 webmail kernel: audit(1102110158.398:0): avc:  denied
> > { search } for  pid=1873 exe=/usr/bin/perl name=sys dev=proc
> > ino=-268435431 scontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysctl_t tclass=dir
> > Dec  3 13:42:47 webmail kernel: audit(1102110167.739:0): avc:  denied
> > { search } for  pid=1874 exe=/usr/bin/perl
> > scontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysctl_kernel_t tclass=dir
> > Dec  3 13:42:47 webmail kernel: audit(1102110167.740:0): avc:  denied
> > { search } for  pid=1874 exe=/usr/bin/perl name=sys dev=proc
> > ino=-268435431 scontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:sysctl_t tclass=dir
> > Dec  3 13:42:47 webmail kernel: audit(1102110167.964:0): avc:  denied
> > { write } for  pid=1874 exe=/usr/bin/perl name=.webauth_tokens
> > dev=dm-0 ino=228251 scontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_sys_script_t
> > tcontext=system_u:object_r:httpd_sys_script_exec_t tclass=file
> > So I ran out of what I know to do or maybe I messed things up.
> >
> >
> > Arthur Stephens
> > Sales Technician
> > Ptera Wireless Internet
> > astephens at ptera.net <mailto:astephens at ptera.net>
> > 509-927-Ptera
> >
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> >
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> >
> We have placed an update to the SELinux policy that should fix this
problem.
> I am not sure it has made it into Fedora-Updates yet.  The latest policy
> is available at
>
> ftp://people.redhat.com/dwalsh/SELinux/FC3
>
> Dan
>
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