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Description of problem: dnsmasq cannot start due to '/etc/dnsmasq.d: Permission denied' Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): selinux-policy-3.12.1-103.el7.noarch dnsmasq-2.66-10.el7.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: # try to start dnsmasq service [root@hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7 ~]# rpm -q dnsmasq dnsmasq-2.66-10.el7.x86_64 [root@hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7 ~]# service dnsmasq start Redirecting to /bin/systemctl start dnsmasq.service [root@hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7 ~]# service dnsmasq status Redirecting to /bin/systemctl status dnsmasq.service dnsmasq.service - DNS caching server. Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/dnsmasq.service; disabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2013-11-25 05:27:50 EST; 3s ago Process: 25132 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/dnsmasq -k (code=exited, status=3) Main PID: 25132 (code=exited, status=3) Nov 25 05:27:50 hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7.lab.bos.redhat.com systemd[1]: Starting DNS caching server.... Nov 25 05:27:50 hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7.lab.bos.redhat.com systemd[1]: Started DNS caching server.. Nov 25 05:27:50 hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7.lab.bos.redhat.com dnsmasq[25132]: dnsmasq: cannot access directory /etc/dnsmasq.d: Permission denied Nov 25 05:27:50 hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7.lab.bos.redhat.com systemd[1]: dnsmasq.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=3/NOTIMPLEMENTED Nov 25 05:27:50 hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7.lab.bos.redhat.com systemd[1]: Unit dnsmasq.service entered failed state. [root@hp-dl380pgen8-02-vm-7 ~]# cat /var/log/audit/audit.log | grep den type=AVC msg=audit(1385375218.314:84): avc: denied { read } for pid=9385 comm="dnsmasq" name="dnsmasq.d" dev="dm-1" ino=67823317 scontext=system_u:system_r:dnsmasq_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:dnsmasq_etc_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1385375226.164:87): avc: denied { read } for pid=11707 comm="dnsmasq" name="dnsmasq.d" dev="dm-1" ino=67823317 scontext=system_u:system_r:dnsmasq_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:dnsmasq_etc_t:s0 tclass=dir type=AVC msg=audit(1385375270.734:90): avc: denied { read } for pid=25132 comm="dnsmasq" name="dnsmasq.d" dev="dm-1" ino=67823317 scontext=system_u:system_r:dnsmasq_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:dnsmasq_etc_t:s0 tclass=dir ### then I did setenforce 0: type=MAC_STATUS msg=audit(1385375348.652:92): enforcing=0 old_enforcing=1 auid=0 ses=2 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1385375348.652:92): arch=c000003e syscall=1 success=yes exit=1 a0=3 a1=7fff49229a60 a2=1 a3=7fff49229820 items=0 ppid=9316 pid=25146 auid=0 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=pts0 ses=2 comm="setenforce" exe="/usr/sbin/setenforce" subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) type=USER_AVC msg=audit(1385375351.348:93): pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg='avc: received setenforce notice (enforcing=0) exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" sauid=0 hostname=? addr=? terminal=?' type=SERVICE_START msg=audit(1385375353.171:94): pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 subj=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 msg=' comm="dnsmasq" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' type=AVC msg=audit(1385375353.174:95): avc: denied { read } for pid=25170 comm="dnsmasq" name="dnsmasq.d" dev="dm-1" ino=67823317 scontext=system_u:system_r:dnsmasq_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:dnsmasq_etc_t:s0 tclass=dir type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1385375353.174:95): arch=c000003e syscall=257 success=yes exit=4 a0=ffffffffffffff9c a1=7fd6456c7e10 a2=90800 a3=0 items=0 ppid=1 pid=25170 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="dnsmasq" exe="/usr/sbin/dnsmasq" subj=system_u:system_r:dnsmasq_t:s0 key=(null) Actual results: avc denial and service cannot be started Expected results: no denial Additional info:
commit 6fab44f39c74bd55c55f5401e0df9891aea085b8 Author: Miroslav Grepl <mgrepl> Date: Mon Nov 25 14:19:56 2013 +0100 Allow dnsmasq to list dnsmasq.d directory
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