Bug 162220

Summary: selinux prevents squirrelmail to access imap
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Florin Andrei <florin>
Component: selinux-policy-targetedAssignee: Daniel Walsh <dwalsh>
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Description Florin Andrei 2005-06-30 21:37:29 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050513 Fedora/1.0.4-1.3.1 Firefox/1.0.4

Description of problem:
I try to login to Squirrelmail, enter username, password, click on Login, but I get this error:

Error connecting to IMAP server: localhost.
13 : Permission denied

In the logs i see this:

kernel: audit(1120167209.519:0): avc:  denied  { connect } for  pid=3646 exe=/usr/sbin/httpd scontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_t tcontext=user_u:system_r:httpd_t tclass=tcp_socket


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-3.15

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.see above
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Actual Results:  squirrelmail doesn't work

Expected Results:  duh

Additional info:

I'm using cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-1.1.fc3

Comment 1 Daniel Walsh 2005-07-03 15:31:20 UTC
Set boolean 

setsebool -P httpd_can_network_connect=1