[PATCH 6/8] apparmor: allow virt-aa-helper to read from tmp

Christian Ehrhardt christian.ehrhardt at canonical.com
Mon Aug 3 12:33:44 UTC 2020


From: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>

temporary directories are a common place images are placed by users
for any sort of quick evaluation. Allow virt-aa-helper access to tmp
via the existing user-tmp apparmor abstraction.

That way if a guest definition has paths in temporary directories
virt-aa-helper can properly probe them e.g. for further backing files in
the case of qcow2.

Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt at canonical.com>
---
 src/security/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper.in | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/security/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper.in b/src/security/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper.in
index dfc61e8de4..3f204799a6 100644
--- a/src/security/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper.in
+++ b/src/security/apparmor/usr.lib.libvirt.virt-aa-helper.in
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 profile virt-aa-helper @libexecdir@/virt-aa-helper {
   #include <abstractions/base>
   #include <abstractions/nameservice>
+  #include <abstractions/user-tmp>
 
   # needed for searching directories
   capability dac_override,
-- 
2.27.0




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