Bug 1379314 - virt-manager can't use unix_stream_socket with confined users (staff_t)
Summary: virt-manager can't use unix_stream_socket with confined users (staff_t)
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: selinux-policy
Version: 24
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Lukas Vrabec
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-09-26 10:58 UTC by Jakub Jelen
Modified: 2016-11-10 03:30 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: selinux-policy-3.13.1-191.20.fc24
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Last Closed: 2016-11-10 03:30:19 UTC
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Description Jakub Jelen 2016-09-26 10:58:09 UTC
Description of problem:
$ sudo ausearch -m AVC -ts 11:51
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time->Mon Sep 26 12:41:02 2016
type=AVC msg=audit(1474886462.682:349): avc:  denied  { getopt } for  pid=2789 comm="virt-manager" scontext=staff_u:staff_r:staff_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:svirt_t:s0:c605,c735 tclass=unix_stream_socket permissive=1
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time->Mon Sep 26 12:41:02 2016
type=AVC msg=audit(1474886462.682:350): avc:  denied  { setopt } for  pid=2789 comm="virt-manager" scontext=staff_u:staff_r:staff_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:svirt_t:s0:c605,c735 tclass=unix_stream_socket permissive=1
$ sudo ausearch -m AVC -ts 12:48
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time->Mon Sep 26 12:49:52 2016
type=AVC msg=audit(1474886992.643:417): avc:  denied  { read write } for  pid=2789 comm="virt-manager" path="socket:[62284]" dev="sockfs" ino=62284 scontext=staff_u:staff_r:staff_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:svirt_t:s0:c605,c735 tclass=unix_stream_socket permissive=0
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Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
selinux-policy-3.13.1-191.16.fc24.noarch
selinux-policy-3.13.1-191.17.fc24.noarch

How reproducible:
deterministic

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Use confined users (staff_t)
2. Run Virtual Machine Manager
3. Open Graphical console of running machine

Actual results:
Error on GUI letting it fail and disconnect from backend and the error in the logs:
libvirtd[1545]: End of file while reading data: Input/output error


Expected results:
Open graphical console.

Additional info:
Can be fixed using:

$ cat my_virt.cil
(allow staff_t svirt_t (unix_stream_socket (getopt setopt read write)))

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2016-11-04 12:12:30 UTC
selinux-policy-3.13.1-191.20.fc24 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 24. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-7ce27629b3

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-11-05 03:36:49 UTC
selinux-policy-3.13.1-191.20.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-7ce27629b3

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-11-10 03:30:19 UTC
selinux-policy-3.13.1-191.20.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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