Bug 437010

Summary: multipath.static avc writing to /dev/mapper/control during boot mls/Permissive
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Joe Nall <joe>
Component: selinux-policy-mlsAssignee: Daniel Walsh <dwalsh>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Patch to allow initrc_t to write to /dev/mapper/control none

Description Joe Nall 2008-03-11 16:51:24 UTC
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Description of problem:
multipath.static doesn't have write permission to /dev/mapper/control

Mar 11 11:07:17 rawhide kernel: type=1400 audit(1205251627.633:3): avc:  denied  { write } for  pid=1307 comm="multipath.stati" name="control" dev=tmpfs ino=5380 scontext=system_u:system_r:initrc_t:s0-s15:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:lvm_control_t:s0 tclass=chr_file

Patch attached.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
selinux-policy-mls-3.3.1-12

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
Boot mls/Permissive, examine avcs.

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Comment 1 Joe Nall 2008-03-11 16:52:28 UTC
Created attachment 297642 [details]
Patch to allow initrc_t to write to /dev/mapper/control

Comment 2 Daniel Walsh 2008-03-11 23:00:08 UTC
If I label multipath.static lvm_exec_t, does that fix the problem.

Fixed in selinux-policy-3.3.1-14.fc9