on RHEL7 insmod, rmmod, modprobe (and others?) are a symlinks
to ../bin/kmod. But policy didn't allow auditctl_t to follow
that link.
type=AVC msg=audit(1543853530.925:141): avc: denied { read } for
pid=6937 comm="auditctl" name="insmod" dev="dm-1" ino=628383
scontext=system_u:system_r:auditctl_t:s0
tcontext=system_u:object_r:bin_t:s0 tclass=lnk_file permissive=0
type=AVC msg=audit(1543853530.925:143): avc: denied { read } for
pid=6937 comm="auditctl" name="rmmod" dev="dm-1" ino=628387
scontext=system_u:system_r:auditctl_t:s0
tcontext=system_u:object_r:bin_t:s0 tclass=lnk_file permissive=0
type=AVC msg=audit(1543853530.926:145): avc: denied { read } for
pid=6937 comm="auditctl" name="modprobe" dev="dm-1" ino=628386
scontext=system_u:system_r:auditctl_t:s0
tcontext=system_u:object_r:bin_t:s0 tclass=lnk_file permissive=0
type=AVC msg=audit(1543853797.766:60): avc: denied { read } for
pid=6942 comm="auditctl" name="insmod" dev="dm-1" ino=628383
scontext=system_u:system_r:auditctl_t:s0
tcontext=system_u:object_r:bin_t:s0 tclass=lnk_file permissive=1
Signed-off-by: Dave Sugar <dsugar@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
policy/modules/system/logging.te | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/policy/modules/system/logging.te b/policy/modules/system/logging.te
index 7020a476..483084a5 100644
--- a/policy/modules/system/logging.te
+++ b/policy/modules/system/logging.te
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ read_files_pattern(auditctl_t, auditd_etc_t, auditd_etc_t)
allow auditctl_t auditd_etc_t:dir list_dir_perms;
dontaudit auditctl_t auditd_etc_t:file map;
+corecmd_search_bin(auditctl_t)
+
# Needed for adding watches
files_getattr_all_dirs(auditctl_t)
files_getattr_all_files(auditctl_t)
--
2.19.2
