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Description of problem: Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): selinux-policy-3.7.19-109.el6.noarch selinux-policy-targeted-3.7.19-109.el6.noarch samba-3.5.10-99.el6.i686 samba-common-3.5.10-99.el6.i686 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. get a fresh RHEL-6.2 machine 2. log in as root via console 3. run following automated test: /CoreOS/selinux-policy/Regression/bz429726-smbd-cannot-change-unix-passwords Actual results: ---- time->Wed Sep 7 05:26:26 2011 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1315387586.565:236350): arch=40000003 syscall=11 success=yes exit=0 a0=8a9a7d0 a1=8a969b8 a2=8a27660 a3=8a969b8 items=0 ppid=12849 pid=14983 auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="smbcontrol" exe="/usr/bin/smbcontrol" subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:smbcontrol_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1315387586.565:236350): avc: denied { read write } for pid=14983 comm="smbcontrol" path="/dev/console" dev=devtmpfs ino=5261 scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:smbcontrol_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:console_device_t:s0 tclass=chr_file ---- Expected results: * no AVCs
We have this in RHEL5 term_use_console(smbcontrol_t)
Fixed in selinux-policy-3.7.19-110.el6
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1511.html