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On 08/28/2012 08:08 AM, Zdenek Pytela wrote:
> Hello everyone, every time I upgrade selinux-policy packages, I get
>
> SELinux is preventing /usr/sbin/load_policy from 'read, append' accesses
> on the file /tmp/tmp5vo8of.
>
> Raw Audit Messages type=AVC msg=audit(1340799402.853:3866): avc: denied {
> read append } for pid=22456 comm="load_policy" path="/tmp/tmp5vo8of"
> dev="tmpfs" ino=464186
> scontext=unconfined_u:system_r:load_policy_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
> tcontext=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 tclass=file type=SYSCALL
> msg=audit(1340799402.853:3866): arch=x86_64 syscall=execve success=yes
> exit=0 a0=ff5f80 a1=ff5f60 a2=ff2e90 a3=10 items=0 ppid=22449 pid=22456
> auid=0 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=pts16
> ses=357 comm=load_policy exe=/usr/sbin/load_policy
> subj=unconfined_u:system_r:load_policy_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null)
>
> The command load_policy is executed by the rpm postinstall scriptlet. It
> happens on workstations with f16 or f17, the only less usual thing is that
> /tmp is mounted as tmpfs with
> rw,nodev,noexec,noatime,nodiratime,context=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0
> Context of /tmp is the same as it was before and the same as physical
> directory /var/tmp.
>
> I know how to make local policy rules, but I would like to know if there is
> a better solution. Thanks,
>
This is a leaked file descriptor from who ever created the file /tmp/tmp5v080f
or a redirected stdin/stdout/stderr. Possible candidates would be puppet or
simple redirection using bash
command << _EOF
input
input
_EOF
Could cause something like this if the command eventually executed
rpm/load_policy.
Simplest thing would be to generate an audit2allow rule for it to dontaudit
this action.
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