> On 03/05/2010 02:32 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >>> On 03/05/2010 01:08 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >>>> Seems to me, that httpd should not be looking at >>>> /usr/share/snmp/.../.index >>>> files? Notice that the .index file appears and for some reason httpd >>>> thinks >>>> it should be looking at it!?!? I don't know what to make of it. >>>> >>>> Here is what I got from selinuxtool: >>>> ================================================ >>>> Summary: >>>> >>>> SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/httpd "write" access to >>>> /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index. >>>> >>>> Detailed Description: >>>> >>>> SELinux denied access requested by httpd. /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index >>>> may be a >>>> mislabeled. /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index default SELinux type is >>>> snmpd_var_lib_t, >>>> but its current type is usr_t. Changing this file back to the default >>>> type, may >>>> fix your problem. >>>> >>>> File contexts can be assigned to a file in the following ways. >>>> >>>> * Files created in a directory receive the file context of the >>>> parent >>>> directory by default. >>>> * The SELinux policy might override the default label inherited >>>> from the >>>> parent directory by specifying a process running in context A >>>> which >>>> creates >>>> a file in a directory labeled B will instead create the file >>>> with >>>> label C. >>>> An example of this would be the dhcp client running with the >>>> dhclient_t type >>>> and creating a file in the directory /etc. This file would >>>> normally >>>> receive >>>> the etc_t type due to parental inheritance but instead the >>>> file is >>>> labeled >>>> with the net_conf_t type because the SELinux policy specifies >>>> this. >>>> * Users can change the file context on a file using tools such as >>>> chcon, or >>>> restorecon. >>>> >>>> This file could have been mislabeled either by user error, or if an >>>> normally >>>> confined application was run under the wrong domain. >>>> >>>> However, this might also indicate a bug in SELinux because the file >>>> should not >>>> have been labeled with this type. >>>> >>>> If you believe this is a bug, please file a bug report against this >>>> package. >>>> >>>> Allowing Access: >>>> >>>> You can restore the default system context to this file by >>>> executing the >>>> restorecon command. restorecon '/usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index', if this >>>> file is a >>>> directory, you can recursively restore using restorecon -R >>>> '/usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index'. >>>> >>>> Fix Command: >>>> >>>> /sbin/restorecon '/usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index' >>>> >>>> Additional Information: >>>> >>>> Source Context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0 >>>> Target Context unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 >>>> Target Objects /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index [ file ] >>>> Source httpd >>>> Source Path /usr/sbin/httpd >>>> Port<Unknown> >>>> Host gold.cdkkt.com >>>> Source RPM Packages httpd-2.2.14-1.fc12 >>>> Target RPM Packages >>>> Policy RPM selinux-policy-3.6.32-89.fc12 >>>> Selinux Enabled True >>>> Policy Type targeted >>>> Enforcing Mode Enforcing >>>> Plugin Name restorecon >>>> Host Name gold.cdkkt.com >>>> Platform Linux gold.cdkkt.com >>>> 2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.i686 >>>> #1 SMP Fri Feb 19 19:26:06 UTC 2010 >>>> i686 i686 >>>> Alert Count 1 >>>> First Seen Tue 02 Mar 2010 02:35:14 PM PST >>>> Last Seen Tue 02 Mar 2010 02:35:14 PM PST >>>> Local ID 985d0293-7cc2-401b-85b0-d8273b14364e >>>> Line Numbers >>>> >>>> Raw Audit Messages >>>> >>>> node=gold.cdkkt.com type=AVC msg=audit(1267569314.169:39991): avc: >>>> denied { write } for pid=2133 comm="httpd" name=".index" dev=sdb8 >>>> ino=520318 scontext=system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0 >>>> tcontext=unconfined_u:object_r:usr_t:s0 tclass=file >>>> >>>> node=gold.cdkkt.com type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1267569314.169:39991): >>>> arch=40000003 syscall=5 success=no exit=-13 a0=bfe6fa10 a1=8241 a2=1b6 >>>> a3=b7181e7f items=0 ppid=1 pid=2133 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 >>>> suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 >>>> comm="httpd" exe="/usr/sbin/httpd" subj=system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0 >>>> key=(null) >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> selinux mailing list >>>> selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux >>>> >>>> >>> That file is owned by snmp >>> >>> I think some snmp library is causing httpd to write there. >>> >>> The problem is that it is mislabeled. >>> >>> matchpathcon /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index >>> /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index system_u:object_r:snmpd_var_lib_t:s0 >>> >>> If you fix the label, I believe the avc will go away. >> 1) How did the label get set this way in the first place? >> 2) Perhaps I should do: >> # touch /.autorelabel OR >> restorecon -R / >> And that should update the latest policies on all (mislabled) >> files? >> >> For now, I did: >> # chcon -u system_u -t snmpd_var_lib_t /usr/share/snmp/mibs/.index >> >> -- >> selinux mailing list >> selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux >> >> > No just the restorecon will be fine. That file probably did not exist > originally and some unconfined app created it with the wrong label. > Once you run restorecon on it, the label should stay. If it becomes > mislabeled again, please contact me. Ok, I changed .index to the old setting and ran `restorecon .index' and it properly restored the attributes. Thanks! Dan -- selinux mailing list selinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/selinux