Bug 499691 - SELinux is preventing hp (hplip_t) "read write" to socket (cupsd_t).
Summary: SELinux is preventing hp (hplip_t) "read write" to socket (cupsd_t).
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: selinux-policy-targeted
Version: 5.3
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Daniel Walsh
QA Contact: BaseOS QE
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-05-07 17:15 UTC by Philip Goisman
Modified: 2009-09-02 08:00 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-09-02 08:00:24 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2009:1242 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE selinux-policy bug fix update 2009-09-01 08:32:34 UTC

Description Philip Goisman 2009-05-07 17:15:08 UTC 
Created attachment 342890 [details]
text file

Description of problem:

With direct attached printers (parallel or serial), an annoying sealert
message pops up with the following summary message:
SELinux is preventing hp (hplip_t) "read write" to socket (cupsd_t).

This messages does not occur when printing to a networked printer.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
selinux-policy-targeted-2.4.6-203.el5

How reproducible:
Print to attached printer.

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:
Annoying sealert message pops up.

Expected results:
It is not expected to see any sealert message when printing to a directly
attached printer.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Daniel Walsh 2009-05-07 17:30:03 UTC 
Fixed in selinux-policy-2.4.6-229.el5

Preview to U4 policy is available on 
http://people.redhat.com/dwalsh/SElinux/RHEL5
Comment 6 Daniel Walsh 2009-07-27 14:50:09 UTC 
Fixed in selinux-policy-2.4.6-254.el5
Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2009-09-02 08:00:24 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-1242.html
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