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Description of problem: A "grep systemctl /var/log/audit/audit.log" gives: type=AVC msg=audit(1324779485.708:1797): avc: denied { write } for pid=27830 comm="systemctl" name="private" dev=tmpfs ino=10351 scontext=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:init_var_run_t:s0 tclass=sock_file type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1324779485.708:1797): arch=c000003e syscall=42 success=no exit=-13 a0=3 a1=7fffebbb98e0 a2=16 a3=0 items=0 ppid=27829 pid=27830 auid=0 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=173 comm="systemctl" exe="/bin/systemctl" subj=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1325385425.406:1170): avc: denied { write } for pid=20490 comm="systemctl" name="private" dev=tmpfs ino=10342 scontext=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:init_var_run_t:s0 tclass=sock_file type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1325385425.406:1170): arch=c000003e syscall=42 success=no exit=-13 a0=3 a1=7fff1d6d7670 a2=16 a3=0 items=0 ppid=20489 pid=20490 auid=0 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=102 comm="systemctl" exe="/bin/systemctl" subj=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): selinux-policy-targeted-3.10.0-69.fc16.noarch How reproducible: Every time when weekly logrotate takes place. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install logrotate 2. observe /var/log/audit/audit.log 3. Actual results: vc: denied { write } for pid=20490 comm="systemctl" name="private" dev=tmpfs ino=10342 scontext=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:init_var_run_t:s0 tclass=sock_file Expected results: No such denial. Additional info:
Fixed in elinux-policy-targeted-3.10.0-70.fc16.noarch
selinux-policy-3.10.0-71.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/selinux-policy-3.10.0-71.fc16
Package selinux-policy-3.10.0-71.fc16: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing selinux-policy-3.10.0-71.fc16' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-0154/selinux-policy-3.10.0-71.fc16 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
I think it is solved. I installed selinux-policy-3.10.0-71 on 01/05/2012. After logrotation took place last night: ausearch -c systemctl -ts 01/05/2012 <no matches> while previous week: ausearch -c systemctl -ts 01/01/2012 -te 01/05/2012 ---- time->Sun Jan 1 03:37:05 2012 type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1325385425.406:1170): arch=c000003e syscall=42 success=no exit=-13 a0=3 a1=7fff1d6d7670 a2=16 a3=0 items=0 ppid=20489 pid=20490 auid=0 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0 fsgid=0 tty=(none) ses=102 comm="systemctl" exe="/bin/systemctl" subj=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null) type=AVC msg=audit(1325385425.406:1170): avc: denied { write } for pid=20490 comm="systemctl" name="private" dev=tmpfs ino=10342 scontext=system_u:system_r:logrotate_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:object_r:init_var_run_t:s0 tclass=sock_file I consider it solved. Thank you. Regards, Eddie.
selinux-policy-3.10.0-71.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.