F_OK access checks only work properly as long as all directories along the path are accessible to real user running the program. Replace F_OK access checks by testing return value of open, write, etc. Fixes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1186431 Signed-off-by: Vit Mojzis <vmojzis@xxxxxxxxxx> --- libsemanage/src/direct_api.c | 39 +++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c b/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c index b7899d68..f4d57cf8 100644 --- a/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c +++ b/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c @@ -1563,34 +1563,25 @@ rebuild: goto cleanup; } - path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC_LOCAL); - if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) { - retval = semanage_copy_file(semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC_LOCAL), - semanage_final_path(SEMANAGE_FINAL_TMP, SEMANAGE_FC_LOCAL), - sh->conf->file_mode); - if (retval < 0) { - goto cleanup; - } + retval = semanage_copy_file(semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC_LOCAL), + semanage_final_path(SEMANAGE_FINAL_TMP, SEMANAGE_FC_LOCAL), + sh->conf->file_mode); + if (retval < 0 && errno != ENOENT) { + goto cleanup; } - path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC); - if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) { - retval = semanage_copy_file(semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC), - semanage_final_path(SEMANAGE_FINAL_TMP, SEMANAGE_FC), - sh->conf->file_mode); - if (retval < 0) { - goto cleanup; - } + retval = semanage_copy_file(semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC), + semanage_final_path(SEMANAGE_FINAL_TMP, SEMANAGE_FC), + sh->conf->file_mode); + if (retval < 0 && errno != ENOENT) { + goto cleanup; } - path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_SEUSERS); - if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) { - retval = semanage_copy_file(semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_SEUSERS), - semanage_final_path(SEMANAGE_FINAL_TMP, SEMANAGE_SEUSERS), - sh->conf->file_mode); - if (retval < 0) { - goto cleanup; - } + retval = semanage_copy_file(semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_SEUSERS), + semanage_final_path(SEMANAGE_FINAL_TMP, SEMANAGE_SEUSERS), + sh->conf->file_mode); + if (retval < 0 && errno != ENOENT) { + goto cleanup; } /* run genhomedircon if its enabled, this should be the last operation -- 2.14.3