ausearch / policy question

Cai Xianchao caixianchao at cn.fujitsu.com
Tue Jul 29 09:30:45 UTC 2008


LC Bruzenak said the following on 2008-07-26 1:36:
> On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 14:27 +0800, Cai Xianchao wrote:
>
>   
>>> type=AVC msg=audit(07/23/2008 17:18:44.292:1622) : avc:  denied
>>> { read } for  pid=4033 comm=ausearch name=audit.log dev=dm-0 ino=24698
>>> scontext=root:staff_r:staff_t:s0-s15:c0.c1023
>>> tcontext=system_u:object_r:auditd_log_t:s15:c0.c1023 tclass=file 
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>  
>> In the message, the level of audit.log is s15:c0.c1023, while the current
>> process is s0. So the process can't read audit.log and AVSs are producted.
>>
>>
>>     
> scontext includes sensitivity levels range s0-s15.
>
> Doesn't that include tcontext sensitivity level s0 (same
> classifications)?
>
> Thx,
> LCB.
>   

In the message, low level of tcontext is equal to high level,
it is s15, not s0.




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