Bug 2427133
| Summary: | Unable to process audit event: cannot access local variable 'syslog' where it is not associated with a value | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Eduard Kohler <glandvador> |
| Component: | setroubleshoot | Assignee: | Petr Lautrbach <plautrba> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 43 | CC: | dwalsh, mmalik, plautrba, vmojzis |
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| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | x86_64 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | setroubleshoot-3.3.36-2.fc43 | Doc Type: | --- |
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2026-01-07 00:50:25 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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FEDORA-2026-62b81c5687 (setroubleshoot-3.3.36-2.fc43) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 43. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-62b81c5687 FEDORA-2026-62b81c5687 has been pushed to the Fedora 43 testing repository. Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command: `sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-62b81c5687` You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-62b81c5687 See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-2026-62b81c5687 (setroubleshoot-3.3.36-2.fc43) has been pushed to the Fedora 43 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. |
RPM version: setroubleshoot-server-3.3.35-10.fc43.x86_64 Running sealert -a <log file> triggers the following error: /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: Unable to process audit event: cannot access local variable 'syslog' where it is not associated with a value /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: Traceback (most recent call last): /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: File "/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/setroubleshoot/audit_data.py", line 1106, in compute_avcs /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: avcs.append(AVC(audit_event, record)) /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: ~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: File "/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/setroubleshoot/audit_data.py", line 675, in __init__ /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: self.derive_avc_info_from_audit_event(avc_record) /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^ /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: File "/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/setroubleshoot/audit_data.py", line 1021, in derive_avc_info_from_audit_event /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: raise AVCError(_("%s \n**** Recorded AVC is allowed in current policy ****\n") % self.avc_record) /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: setroubleshoot.audit_data.AVCError: type=AVC msg=audit(1767484098.30:20821): avc: denied { connectto } for pid=2741285 comm="runuser" path="/run/systemd/io.systemd.Login" s> /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: **** Recorded AVC is allowed in current policy **** /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: Traceback (most recent call last): /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: File "/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/setroubleshoot/audit_data.py", line 1108, in compute_avcs /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: syslog.syslog(syslog.LOG_ERR, "%s" % e) /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: ^^^^^^ /usr/sbin/sealert[3003803]: UnboundLocalError: cannot access local variable 'syslog' where it is not associated with a value Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. sealert -a <log file> This outputs a normal avc information. 2. ausearch -c 'runuser' --raw | audit2allow -M my-runuser semodule -X 300 -i my-runuser.pp Allow the new policy 3. sealert -a <log file> Additional Information: This is due to missing "import syslog" in the "/usr/lib/python3.14/site-packages/setroubleshoot/audit_data.py" file, "def compute_avcs(audit_event)" method. Adding "import syslog" after line 1107: "except AVCError as e:" solves the issue. I don't know python enough to add this at a better place.