[PATCH v3 2/3] apparmor: Allow libvirt to spawn virt-aa-helper and libvirt_lxc

Michal Privoznik mprivozn at redhat.com
Tue Feb 4 09:24:07 UTC 2020


On 2/3/20 5:50 PM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 03:12:31PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> Both of these binaries are spawn by libvirt. Add a rule to the
>> default profile to allow that.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>   src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in | 2 ++
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
>>
>> diff --git a/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in b/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in
>> index f4fc51d705..c950a83db8 100644
>> --- a/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in
>> +++ b/src/security/apparmor/usr.sbin.libvirtd.in
>> @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ profile libvirtd @sbindir@/libvirtd flags=(attach_disconnected) {
>>     audit deny /sys/kernel/security/apparmor/.* rwxl,
>>     /sys/kernel/security/apparmor/profiles r,
>>     @libexecdir@/* puxr,
>> +  @libexecdir@/virt-aa-helper PUxr,
> 
> I'm really puzzelled about this one. If this was required, then surely
> apparmor has been broken since day 1 this was introduced to libvirt ?
> 
> Can anyone explain why we've been able todo with this rule forever ?
> 
>> +  @libexecdir@/libvirt_lxc PUxr,
> 
> I can understand a little more why this might be missing, as it is
> not so common as QEMU usage.

Frankly, I don't understand that too. I just copied what was in the 
gentoo patch. But I can drop this one. The @libexecdir@/* rule should 
allow what is needed anyway.

Michal




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