Description of problem: postfix trying to deliver mail to the local root user gets an avc denial for looking at /root (the home dir), probably it's trying to look for /root/.forward or something. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): selinux-policy-targeted-3.3.1-91.fc9.noarch postfix-2.5.1-2.fc9.x86_64 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1.remove sendmail, install postfix, restart 2.echo hi | mail -s test root 3.see denial Actual results: host=magilla type=AVC msg=audit(1222712330.35:1254): avc: denied { search } for pid=27777 comm="local" name="root" dev=dm-3 ino=1056769 scontext=system_u:system_r:postfix_local_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0 tclass=dir Expected results: no denial Additional info: setroubleshoot popup: Source Context: system_u:system_r:postfix_local_t:s0Target Context: system_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0Target Objects: ./root [ dir ]Source: localSource Path: /usr/libexec/postfix/localPort: <Unknown>Host: magillaSource RPM Packages: postfix-2.5.1-2.fc9Target RPM Packages: filesystem-2.4.13-1.fc9Policy RPM: selinux-policy-3.3.1-91.fc9Selinux Enabled: TruePolicy Type: targetedMLS Enabled: TrueEnforcing Mode: EnforcingPlugin Name: home_tmp_bad_labelsHost Name: magillaPlatform: Linux magilla 2.6.25.14-108.fc9.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Aug 4 13:46:35 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64Alert Count: 156First Seen: Fri 04 Jul 2008 01:53:02 AM PDTLast Seen: Mon 29 Sep 2008 11:18:50 AM PDTLocal ID: 8ce78eb3-979e-4196-baca-44b1ad6ec46bLine Numbers: Raw Audit Messages :host=magilla type=AVC msg=audit(1222712330.35:1254): avc: denied { search } for pid=27777 comm="local" name="root" dev=dm-3 ino=1056769 scontext=system_u:system_r:postfix_local_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:object_r:admin_home_t:s0 tclass=dir host=magilla type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1222712330.35:1254): arch=c000003e syscall=6 success=no exit=-13 a0=7fbe3f666af0 a1=7fff472920e0 a2=7fff472920e0 a3=7fbe3f2167a0 items=0 ppid=4747 pid=27777 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="local" exe="/usr/libexec/postfix/local" subj=system_u:system_r:postfix_local_t:s0 key=(null)
Fixed in selinux-policy-3.3.1-97.fc9.noarch
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