Bug 1559683

Summary: SELinux is preventing nagios from map access on the file /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Edgar Hoch <edgar.hoch>
Component: selinux-policy-targetedAssignee: Lukas Vrabec <lvrabec>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Edgar Hoch 2018-03-23 02:24:45 UTC
Description of problem:
SELinux is preventing nagios from map access on the file /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg


type=AVC msg=audit(1521771149.259:114): avc:  denied  { map } for  pid=850 comm="nagios" path="/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg" dev="dm-0" ino=2099781 scontext=system_u:system_r:nagios_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:nagios_etc_t:s0 tclass=file permissive=0


# ausearch -c 'nagios' --raw | audit2allow

#============= nagios_t ==============
allow nagios_t nagios_etc_t:file map;


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
nagios-4.3.4-3.fc27.x86_64
selinux-policy-3.13.1-283.28.fc27.noarch
selinux-policy-targeted-3.13.1-283.28.fc27.noarch


How reproducible:
Always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. systemctl start nagios
2. systemctl status nagios
3. Check logs in journalctl

Comment 1 Edgar Hoch 2018-03-23 02:41:33 UTC
After creating and installing a selinux module that allows access as described in the description, there occurs more selinux errors about nagios.

type=AVC msg=audit(1521772621.846:402): avc:  denied  { execute_no_trans } for  pid=2097 comm="nagios" path="/usr/sbin/nagios" dev="dm-0" ino=3824423 scontext=system_u:system_r:nagios_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:nagios_exec_t:s0 tclass=file permissive=1
type=AVC msg=audit(1521772621.862:403): avc:  denied  { map } for  pid=2096 comm="nagios" path="/var/spool/nagios/retention.dat" dev="dm-2" ino=1966128 scontext=system_u:system_r:nagios_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:nagios_spool_t:s0 tclass=file permissive=1


# ausearch -c 'nagios' --raw | audit2allow


#============= nagios_t ==============

#!!!! This avc is allowed in the current policy
allow nagios_t nagios_etc_t:file map;
allow nagios_t nagios_exec_t:file execute_no_trans;
allow nagios_t nagios_spool_t:file map;

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2018-03-25 13:13:21 UTC
selinux-policy-3.13.1-283.29.fc27 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 27. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ad9976b6a2

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2018-03-25 22:41:47 UTC
selinux-policy-3.13.1-283.29.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ad9976b6a2

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2018-03-27 20:13:53 UTC
selinux-policy-3.13.1-283.29.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.