[PATCH] auditd: fix missing space with enriched log format

Steve Grubb sgrubb at redhat.com
Wed Sep 15 03:32:00 UTC 2021


On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 9:55:48 PM EDT Enzo Matsumiya wrote:
> When audit.log is opened with cat or less, for example, with log format
> = ENRICHED, there's no space between data and the enriched part, only
> AUDIT_INTERP_SEPARATOR (0x1d):

This is by design.

> type=USER_CMD msg=audit(1631669179.082:2403): ... res=success'UID="enzo"
> AUID="unset" ^ (0x1d)
> 
> sep_done should be checked if it's 1 as well, so a space is added before
> the first enriched field.

Why?

Thanks,
-Steve

> Signed-off-by: Enzo Matsumiya <ematsumiya at suse.de>
> ---
>  src/auditd-event.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/auditd-event.c b/src/auditd-event.c
> index 788c44a08197..636553187279 100644
> --- a/src/auditd-event.c
> +++ b/src/auditd-event.c
> @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ static int add_simple_field(auparse_state_t *au, size_t
> len_left, int encode)
> 
>  	// Setup pointer
>  	ptr = &format_buf[FORMAT_BUF_LEN - len_left];
> -	if (sep_done > 1) {
> +	if (sep_done >= 1) {
>  		*ptr = ' ';
>  		ptr++;
>  		num = 1;







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