NetworkManager: minor nit

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Wed Aug 24 15:31:31 UTC 2005


Tom London wrote:

> Running targeted/enforcing, latest rawhide.
>
> I get the following AVC during boot:
>
> type=AVC msg=audit(1124890934.835:9): avc:  denied  { read } for  
> pid=2734 comm="dhcdbd" name="dhclient-eth0.conf " dev=dm-0 ino=1276472 
> scontext=system_u:system_r:NetworkManager_t 
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:dhcp_etc_t tclass=file
> type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1124890934.835:9): arch=40000003 syscall=33 
> success=no exit=-13 a0=bf9c1d48 a1=4 a2=bf9c21c8 a3=bf9c1d48 items=1 
> pid=2734 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 
> sgid=0 fsgid=0 comm="dhcdbd" exe="/sbin/dhcdbd"
> type=CWD msg=audit(1124890934.835:9):  cwd="/"
> type=PATH msg=audit(1124890934.835:9): item=0 
> name="/etc/dhclient-eth0.conf" flags=401  inode=1276472 dev=fd:00 
> mode=0100644 ouid=0 ogid=0 rdev=00:00
>
> I have 2 files in /etc: /etc/dhclient-eth[01].conf, both are zero 
> length, and both are labeled dhcp_etc_t.
>
> Changing the label for /sbin/dhcdbd from sbin_t -> dhcpc_exec_t makes 
> this AVC vanish.
>
This is the correct change.

> Would it be 'better' to just add:
>      allow NetworkManager_t dhcp_etc_t:file read;
> ?
>
> tom
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> Tom London
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