Bug 976938

Summary: SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/kmod from 'read' accesses on the file vboxguest.ko.
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Moez Roy <moez.roy>
Component: selinux-policyAssignee: Miroslav Grepl <mgrepl>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: unspecified Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: 19CC: dominick.grift, dwalsh, mgrepl
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: abrt_hash:75596503c70b85a4f2fd3f90b31751b8c90788ef0bbb176a9fa07f3be117b970
Fixed In Version: Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2013-06-22 10:49:58 UTC Type: ---
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Description Moez Roy 2013-06-22 00:27:52 UTC
Description of problem:
SELinux is preventing /usr/bin/kmod from 'read' accesses on the file vboxguest.ko.

*****  Plugin catchall_labels (83.8 confidence) suggests  ********************

If you want to allow kmod to have read access on the vboxguest.ko file
Then you need to change the label on vboxguest.ko
Do
# semanage fcontext -a -t FILE_TYPE 'vboxguest.ko'
where FILE_TYPE is one of the following: NetworkManager_initrc_exec_t, NetworkManager_tmp_t, abrt_helper_exec_t, abrt_initrc_exec_t, abrt_tmp_t, abrt_var_cache_t, abrt_var_run_t, acct_initrc_exec_t, admin_crontab_tmp_t, afs_cache_t, afs_initrc_exec_t, aiccu_initrc_exec_t, ajaxterm_initrc_exec_t, alsa_exec_t, alsa_tmp_t, amanda_tmp_t, amtu_initrc_exec_t, antivirus_initrc_exec_t, antivirus_tmp_t, apcupsd_initrc_exec_t, apcupsd_tmp_t, apmd_initrc_exec_t, apmd_tmp_t, arpwatch_initrc_exec_t, arpwatch_tmp_t, asterisk_initrc_exec_t, asterisk_tmp_t, auditadm_sudo_tmp_t, auditd_initrc_exec_t, automount_initrc_exec_t, automount_tmp_t, avahi_initrc_exec_t, awstats_tmp_t, bcfg2_initrc_exec_t, bin_t, bitlbee_initrc_exec_t, bitlbee_tmp_t, bluetooth_helper_tmp_t, bluetooth_initrc_exec_t, bluetooth_tmp_t, boinc_initrc_exec_t, boinc_project_tmp_t, boinc_tmp_t, boot_t, bootloader_tmp_t, callweaver_initrc_exec_t, canna_initrc_exec_t, cardmgr_dev_t, ccs_initrc_exec_t, ccs_tmp_t, cdcc_tmp_t, cert_t, certmaster_initrc_exec_t, certmonger_initrc_exec_t, cfengine_initrc_exec_t, cgconfig_initrc_exec_t, cgred_initrc_exec_t, chrome_sandbox_tmp_t, chronyd_initrc_exec_t, ciped_initrc_exec_t, cluster_initrc_exec_t, cluster_tmp_t, clvmd_initrc_exec_t, cmirrord_initrc_exec_t, cobbler_tmp_t, cobblerd_initrc_exec_t, collectd_initrc_exec_t, colord_tmp_t, comsat_tmp_t, condor_initrc_exec_t, condor_master_tmp_t, condor_schedd_tmp_t, condor_startd_tmp_t, couchdb_initrc_exec_t, couchdb_tmp_t, cpu_online_t, crack_tmp_t, crond_initrc_exec_t, crond_tmp_t, crontab_tmp_t, ctdbd_initrc_exec_t, ctdbd_tmp_t, cups_pdf_tmp_t, cupsd_initrc_exec_t, cupsd_lpd_tmp_t, cupsd_tmp_t, cvs_initrc_exec_t, cvs_tmp_t, cyphesis_initrc_exec_t, cyphesis_tmp_t, cyrus_initrc_exec_t, cyrus_tmp_t, dbadm_sudo_tmp_t, dbskkd_tmp_t, dcc_client_tmp_t, dcc_dbclean_tmp_t, dccd_tmp_t, dccifd_tmp_t, dccm_tmp_t, ddclient_initrc_exec_t, ddclient_tmp_t, debugfs_t, deltacloudd_tmp_t, denyhosts_initrc_exec_t, devicekit_tmp_t, dhcpc_helper_exec_t, dhcpc_tmp_t, dhcpd_initrc_exec_t, dhcpd_tmp_t, dictd_initrc_exec_t, dirsrv_tmp_t, dirsrvadmin_tmp_t, disk_munin_plugin_tmp_t, dlm_controld_initrc_exec_t, dnsmasq_initrc_exec_t, dovecot_auth_tmp_t, dovecot_deliver_tmp_t, dovecot_initrc_exec_t, dovecot_tmp_t, drbd_initrc_exec_t, dspam_initrc_exec_t, entropyd_initrc_exec_t, etc_runtime_t, etc_t, exim_initrc_exec_t, exim_tmp_t, fail2ban_initrc_exec_t, fail2ban_tmp_t, fcoemon_initrc_exec_t, fenced_tmp_t, fetchmail_initrc_exec_t, file_context_t, firewalld_initrc_exec_t, firewalld_tmp_t, firewallgui_tmp_t, foghorn_initrc_exec_t, fsadm_tmp_t, fsdaemon_initrc_exec_t, fsdaemon_tmp_t, ftpd_initrc_exec_t, ftpd_tmp_t, ftpdctl_tmp_t, fusermount_exec_t, games_tmp_t, gconf_tmp_t, getty_tmp_t, gkeyringd_tmp_t, glance_api_initrc_exec_t, glance_registry_initrc_exec_t, glance_registry_tmp_t, glance_tmp_t, glusterd_initrc_exec_t, glusterd_tmp_t, gpg_agent_tmp_t, gpg_pinentry_tmp_t, gpm_initrc_exec_t, gpm_tmp_t, gpsd_initrc_exec_t, gssd_tmp_t, hddtemp_initrc_exec_t, hostname_etc_t, httpd_bugzilla_tmp_t, httpd_collectd_script_tmp_t, httpd_initrc_exec_t, httpd_mojomojo_tmp_t, httpd_munin_script_tmp_t, httpd_php_tmp_t, httpd_suexec_tmp_t, httpd_tmp_t, icecast_initrc_exec_t, inetd_child_tmp_t, inetd_tmp_t, initrc_exec_t, initrc_tmp_t, innd_initrc_exec_t, insmod_exec_t, insmod_tmpfs_t, ipsec_initrc_exec_t, ipsec_tmp_t, iptables_initrc_exec_t, iptables_tmp_t, irqbalance_initrc_exec_t, iscsi_tmp_t, isnsd_initrc_exec_t, iwhd_initrc_exec_t, jabberd_initrc_exec_t, kadmind_tmp_t, kdump_initrc_exec_t, kdumpctl_tmp_t, kdumpgui_tmp_t, kerberos_initrc_exec_t, keystone_initrc_exec_t, keystone_tmp_t, kismet_initrc_exec_t, kismet_tmp_t, kismet_tmpfs_t, klogd_tmp_t, krb5_conf_t, krb5_host_rcache_t, krb5kdc_tmp_t, ksmtuned_initrc_exec_t, ktalkd_tmp_t, l2tpd_initrc_exec_t, l2tpd_tmp_t, ld_so_cache_t, ld_so_t, ldconfig_tmp_t, lib_t, likewise_initrc_exec_t, lircd_initrc_exec_t, livecd_tmp_t, lldpad_initrc_exec_t, locale_t, logrotate_mail_tmp_t, logrotate_tmp_t, logwatch_mail_tmp_t, logwatch_tmp_t, lpd_tmp_t, lpr_tmp_t, lsassd_tmp_t, lvm_tmp_t, machineid_t, mail_munin_plugin_tmp_t, mailman_cgi_tmp_t, mailman_mail_tmp_t, mailman_queue_tmp_t, man_cache_t, man_t, mandb_cache_t, mcelog_initrc_exec_t, mdadm_initrc_exec_t, memcached_initrc_exec_t, mock_tmp_t, modules_conf_t, modules_dep_t, modules_object_t, mongod_initrc_exec_t, mongod_tmp_t, mount_exec_t, mount_tmp_t, mozilla_plugin_tmp_t, mozilla_tmp_t, mpd_initrc_exec_t, mpd_tmp_t, mrtg_initrc_exec_t, mscan_initrc_exec_t, mscan_tmp_t, munin_initrc_exec_t, munin_tmp_t, mysqld_initrc_exec_t, mysqld_tmp_t, mysqlmanagerd_initrc_exec_t, nagios_eventhandler_plugin_tmp_t, nagios_initrc_exec_t, nagios_system_plugin_tmp_t, nagios_tmp_t, named_initrc_exec_t, named_tmp_t, net_conf_t, netutils_tmp_t, nfsd_initrc_exec_t, nis_initrc_exec_t, nova_ajax_tmp_t, nova_api_tmp_t, nova_cert_tmp_t, nova_compute_tmp_t, nova_console_tmp_t, nova_direct_tmp_t, nova_network_tmp_t, nova_objectstore_tmp_t, nova_scheduler_tmp_t, nova_vncproxy_tmp_t, nova_volume_tmp_t, nscd_initrc_exec_t, nslcd_initrc_exec_t, ntop_initrc_exec_t, ntop_tmp_t, ntpd_initrc_exec_t, ntpd_tmp_t, nx_server_tmp_t, openct_initrc_exec_t, openshift_cgroup_read_tmp_t, openshift_cron_tmp_t, openshift_initrc_tmp_t, openshift_tmp_t, openvpn_initrc_exec_t, openvpn_tmp_t, pads_initrc_exec_t, pam_timestamp_tmp_t, passenger_tmp_t, passwd_file_t, pcscd_initrc_exec_t, pegasus_tmp_t, pingd_initrc_exec_t, piranha_pulse_initrc_exec_t, piranha_web_tmp_t, pkcsslotd_tmp_t, pki_ra_script_exec_t, pki_tomcat_tmp_t, pki_tps_script_exec_t, podsleuth_tmp_t, policykit_tmp_t, polipo_initrc_exec_t, portmap_initrc_exec_t, portmap_tmp_t, portreserve_initrc_exec_t, postfix_bounce_tmp_t, postfix_cleanup_tmp_t, postfix_initrc_exec_t, postfix_local_tmp_t, postfix_map_tmp_t, postfix_pickup_tmp_t, postfix_pipe_tmp_t, postfix_qmgr_tmp_t, postfix_smtp_tmp_t, postfix_smtpd_tmp_t, postfix_virtual_tmp_t, postgresql_initrc_exec_t, postgresql_tmp_t, postgrey_initrc_exec_t, pppd_initrc_exec_t, pppd_tmp_t, prelink_tmp_t, prelude_initrc_exec_t, prelude_lml_tmp_t, privoxy_initrc_exec_t, proc_t, procmail_tmp_t, psad_initrc_exec_t, psad_tmp_t, puppet_initrc_exec_t, puppet_tmp_t, puppetmaster_initrc_exec_t, puppetmaster_tmp_t, qpidd_initrc_exec_t, qpidd_tmp_t, quantum_initrc_exec_t, quantum_tmp_t, rabbitmq_initrc_exec_t, racoon_tmp_t, radiusd_initrc_exec_t, radvd_initrc_exec_t, ramfs_t, realmd_tmp_t, rhev_agentd_tmp_t, rhsmcertd_initrc_exec_t, ricci_initrc_exec_t, ricci_tmp_t, rlogind_tmp_t, rngd_initrc_exec_t, roundup_initrc_exec_t, rpcbind_initrc_exec_t, rpcd_initrc_exec_t, rpm_script_tmp_t, rpm_tmp_t, rsync_tmp_t, rtkit_daemon_initrc_exec_t, rwho_initrc_exec_t, samba_etc_t, samba_initrc_exec_t, samba_net_tmp_t, samba_var_t, sanlock_initrc_exec_t, saslauthd_initrc_exec_t, sblim_initrc_exec_t, secadm_sudo_tmp_t, sectool_tmp_t, selinux_munin_plugin_tmp_t, semanage_tmp_t, sendmail_initrc_exec_t, sendmail_tmp_t, sensord_initrc_exec_t, services_munin_plugin_tmp_t, session_dbusd_tmp_t, setrans_initrc_exec_t, sge_tmp_t, shell_exec_t, shorewall_initrc_exec_t, shorewall_tmp_t, slapd_initrc_exec_t, slapd_tmp_t, slpd_initrc_exec_t, smbd_tmp_t, smokeping_initrc_exec_t, smoltclient_tmp_t, smsd_initrc_exec_t, smsd_tmp_t, snmpd_initrc_exec_t, snort_initrc_exec_t, snort_tmp_t, sosreport_tmp_t, soundd_initrc_exec_t, soundd_tmp_t, spamc_tmp_t, spamd_initrc_exec_t, spamd_tmp_t, squid_initrc_exec_t, squid_tmp_t, squirrelmail_spool_t, src_t, ssh_agent_tmp_t, sshd_initrc_exec_t, sssd_initrc_exec_t, sssd_public_t, sssd_var_lib_t, staff_sudo_tmp_t, stapserver_tmp_t, stunnel_tmp_t, svirt_tmp_t, svnserve_initrc_exec_t, svnserve_tmp_t, swat_tmp_t, sysadm_passwd_tmp_t, sysadm_sudo_tmp_t, sysfs_t, syslogd_initrc_exec_t, syslogd_tmp_t, sysstat_initrc_exec_t, system_cronjob_tmp_t, system_dbusd_tmp_t, system_mail_tmp_t, system_map_t, system_munin_plugin_tmp_t, tcpd_tmp_t, tcsd_initrc_exec_t, telepathy_gabble_tmp_t, telepathy_idle_tmp_t, telepathy_logger_tmp_t, telepathy_mission_control_tmp_t, telepathy_msn_tmp_t, telepathy_salut_tmp_t, telepathy_sofiasip_tmp_t, telepathy_stream_engine_tmp_t, telepathy_sunshine_tmp_t, telnetd_tmp_t, tetex_data_t, textrel_shlib_t, tgtd_initrc_exec_t, tgtd_tmp_t, thumb_tmp_t, tmp_t, tomcat_tmp_t, tor_initrc_exec_t, tuned_initrc_exec_t, tuned_tmp_t, tvtime_tmp_t, ulogd_initrc_exec_t, uml_tmp_t, unconfined_munin_plugin_tmp_t, update_modules_tmp_t, user_cron_spool_t, user_fonts_t, user_mail_tmp_t, user_tmp_t, usr_t, uucpd_initrc_exec_t, uucpd_tmp_t, uuidd_initrc_exec_t, var_spool_t, varnishd_initrc_exec_t, varnishd_tmp_t, varnishlog_initrc_exec_t, vdagentd_initrc_exec_t, vhostmd_initrc_exec_t, virt_qemu_ga_tmp_t, virt_tmp_t, virtd_initrc_exec_t, vmware_host_tmp_t, vmware_tmp_t, vnstatd_initrc_exec_t, vpnc_tmp_t, wdmd_initrc_exec_t, webadm_tmp_t, webalizer_tmp_t, wine_tmp_t, wireshark_tmp_t, xauth_tmp_t, xdm_tmp_t, xend_tmp_t, xenstored_tmp_t, ypbind_initrc_exec_t, ypbind_tmp_t, ypserv_tmp_t, zabbix_agent_initrc_exec_t, zabbix_initrc_exec_t, zabbix_tmp_t, zarafa_deliver_tmp_t, zarafa_indexer_tmp_t, zarafa_server_tmp_t, zarafa_var_lib_t, zebra_initrc_exec_t, zebra_tmp_t, zoneminder_initrc_exec_t. 
Then execute: 
restorecon -v 'vboxguest.ko'


*****  Plugin catchall (17.1 confidence) suggests  ***************************

If you believe that kmod should be allowed read access on the vboxguest.ko file by default.
Then you should report this as a bug.
You can generate a local policy module to allow this access.
Do
allow this access for now by executing:
# grep modinfo /var/log/audit/audit.log | audit2allow -M mypol
# semodule -i mypol.pp

Additional Information:
Source Context                system_u:system_r:insmod_t:s0
Target Context                system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0
Target Objects                vboxguest.ko [ file ]
Source                        modinfo
Source Path                   /usr/bin/kmod
Port                          <Unknown>
Host                          (removed)
Source RPM Packages           kmod-13-2.fc19.x86_64
Target RPM Packages           
Policy RPM                    selinux-policy-3.12.1-52.fc19.noarch
Selinux Enabled               True
Policy Type                   targeted
Enforcing Mode                Permissive
Host Name                     (removed)
Platform                      Linux (removed) 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue
                              Jun 11 19:39:38 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64
Alert Count                   1
First Seen                    2013-06-21 19:53:02 EDT
Last Seen                     2013-06-21 19:53:02 EDT
Local ID                      16c8ee7b-b2f8-40cc-86cc-2b5886ca3cd0

Raw Audit Messages
type=AVC msg=audit(1371858782.7:409): avc:  denied  { read } for  pid=2765 comm="modinfo" name="vboxguest.ko" dev="sda2" ino=1842350 scontext=system_u:system_r:insmod_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 tclass=file


type=AVC msg=audit(1371858782.7:409): avc:  denied  { open } for  pid=2765 comm="modinfo" path="/var/lib/dkms/vboxguest/4.2.51/3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64/x86_64/module/vboxguest.ko" dev="sda2" ino=1842350 scontext=system_u:system_r:insmod_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_lib_t:s0 tclass=file


type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1371858782.7:409): arch=x86_64 syscall=open success=yes exit=ESRCH a0=1528090 a1=80000 a2=48 a3=0 items=0 ppid=2764 pid=2765 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 ses=4294967295 tty=(none) comm=modinfo exe=/usr/bin/kmod subj=system_u:system_r:insmod_t:s0 key=(null)

Hash: modinfo,insmod_t,var_lib_t,file,read

Additional info:
reporter:       libreport-2.1.5
hashmarkername: setroubleshoot
kernel:         3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64
type:           libreport

Comment 1 Daniel Walsh 2013-06-22 10:49:58 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 976937 ***