From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Audisp plugin and SELinux
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 10:02:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21109581.qic73jJAcb@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nakfcd$3ca$1@ger.gmane.org>
On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 04:40:13 PM Lev Stipakov wrote:
> My audisp plugin has a file-based database in /var/lib/xxx directory. I
> noticed that on systems with SELinux enabled plugin cannot read/write
> that file.
>
> According to ps, plugin is run under audisp_t domain:
>
> -bash-4.1$ ps axZ | grep plugin
> unconfined_u:system_r:audisp_t:s0 1845 ? S< 0:00 /usr/sbin/plugin 1
>
> Obviously I don't want to disable SELinux. What would be the recommended
> way to allow plugin read/write file(s) under /var/run/xxx ?
The plugin should have its own policy. I don't think audisp_t should be
broadened to allow things it shouldn't be doing. There are probably several
people on this list that can give you advice on creating a policy.
-Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-24 15:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-24 14:40 Audisp plugin and SELinux Lev Stipakov
2016-02-24 15:02 ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2016-02-24 15:53 ` Simon Sekidde
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