From: Daniel J Walsh Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:39:54 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Systemd is causing mislabeled devices to be created and then attempting to read them. X-Git-Tag: v5~6 X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=56cf987fe74270bde4e16c7ec9e0414a9030723b;hp=56cf987fe74270bde4e16c7ec9e0414a9030723b Systemd is causing mislabeled devices to be created and then attempting to read them. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/28/2010 05:57 AM, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:43, Lennart Poettering > wrote: >> On Mon, 26.07.10 16:42, Daniel J Walsh (dwalsh@redhat.com) wrote: >>> tcontext=system_u:object_r:device_t:s0 tclass=chr_file >>> type=1400 audit(1280174589.476:7): avc: denied { read } for pid=1 >>> comm="systemd" name="autofs" dev=devtmpfs ino=9482 >>> scontext=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 >>> tcontext=system_u:object_r:device_t:s0 tclass=chr_file >>> type=1400 audit(1280174589.476:8): avc: denied { read } for pid=1 >>> comm="systemd" name="autofs" dev=devtmpfs ino=9482 >>> scontext=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 >>> tcontext=system_u:object_r:device_t:s0 tclass=chr_file >>> >>> Lennart, we talked about this earlier. I think this is caused by the >>> modprobe calls to create /dev/autofs. Since udev is not created at the >>> point that init loads the kernel modules, the devices get created with >>> the wrong label. Once udev starts the labels get fixed. >>> >>> I can allow init_t to read device_t chr_files. >> >> Hmm, I think a cleaner fix would be to make systemd relabel this device >> properly before accessing it? Given that this is only one device this >> should not be a problem for us to maintain, I think? How would the >> fixing of the label work? Would we have to spawn restorecon for this, or >> can we actually do this in C without too much work? > > I guess we can just do what udev is doing, and call setfilecon(), with > a context of an earlier matchpathcon(). > > Kay > _______________________________________________ > systemd-devel mailing list > systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel Here is the updated patch with a fix for the labeling of /dev/autofs -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkxQMyoACgkQrlYvE4MpobNviACfWgxsjW2xzz1qznFex8RVAQHf gIEAmwRmRcLvGqYtwQaZ3WKIg8wmrwNk =pC2e ---