Updated F8T2 - SELinux is preventing python (cupsd_config_t) "search" to hp (hplip_etc_t)

Daniel J Walsh dwalsh at redhat.com
Tue Sep 18 16:13:31 UTC 2007


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Tim Waugh wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 05:48 -0700, Jim Hayward wrote:
>> avc: denied { search } for comm=python dev=sda2 name=hp pid=3414
>> scontext=system_u:system_r:cupsd_config_t:s0 tclass=dir
>> tcontext=system_u:object_r:hplip_etc_t:s0
> 
> This is from /usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax, a Python program that is part
> of hplip.  It is quite normal for it to want to read files in /etc/hp,
> so the policy needs to be updated to allow this syscall through.
> 
> allow cupsd_config_t hplip_etc_t:dir search;
> 
> (not sure if there is a macro that needs to be used for that..)
> 
> Tim.
> */
> 
*/
I am removing this type altogether so it will go back to etc_t which all
 cups domains can read

Fixed in selinux-policy-3.0.8-2

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