Bug 150126
| Summary: | Vim profile script attempts write to /etc/passwd. | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Ivan Gyurdiev <ivg231> |
| Component: | vim | Assignee: | Karsten Hopp <karsten> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | David Lawrence <dkl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | rawhide | CC: | dwalsh, twaugh |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2005-03-14 12:47:07 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Status? It's a simple bug to fix. 1) If it needs to differentiate for root, it can use the id command 2) I don't see why it needs to differentiate for root *** Bug 147650 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** fixed in 6.3.064-1. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050227 Firefox/1.0.1 Fedora/1.0.1-2 Description of problem: Why? It causes trouble with strict policy SElinux. [ -w /etc/passwd ] && return if [ -n "$BASH_VERSION" -o -n "$KSH_VERSION" -o -n "$ZSH_VERSION" ]; then # for bash, pdksh and zsh, only if no alias is already set alias vi >/dev/null 2>&1 || alias vi=vim fi audit(1109738993.511:0): avc: denied { write } for pid=2775 exe=/bin/bash name=passwd dev=dm-0 ino=669626 scontext=system_u:system_r:xdm_t tcontext=system_u:object_r:etc_t tclass=file Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): vim-enhanced-6.3.061-2 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install vim 2. Enable strict SELinux 3. Log into X Actual Results: Passwd write denial Expected Results: No passwd write denial. Additional info: