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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Alexander Beregalov <a.beregalov@gmail.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@vger.kernel.org>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: BUG at security/selinux/avc.c:883 (was: Re: linux-next: Tree for July 17: early crash on x86-64)
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:33:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080729003318.GE28946@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Xine.LNX.4.64.0807290736440.30242@us.intercode.com.au>

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 07:38:17AM +1000, James Morris wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> 
> > SELinux needs MAY_APPEND to be passed down to the security hook.
> > Otherwise, we get permission denials when only append permission is
> > granted by policy even if the opening process specified O_APPEND.
> > Shows up as a regression in the ltp selinux testsuite, fixed by
> > this patch.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by:  Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
> 
> Applied to  
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6#hotfixes
> 
> 
> Al, holler if you want to push this through your tree.

Applied, will push along with other patches tonight...

      reply	other threads:[~2008-07-29  0:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-17 15:28 linux-next: Tree for July 17 Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-17 22:21 ` linux-next: Tree for July 17 (sysctl/syscall) Randy Dunlap
2008-07-17 22:34 ` linux-next: Tree for July 17 (net_namespace) Randy Dunlap
2008-07-17 23:06 ` linux-next: Tree for July 17: early crash on x86-64 Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-07-18 13:52   ` Alexander Beregalov
2008-07-19  3:52     ` Al Viro
2008-07-19 18:42       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-07-19 19:54         ` James Morris
2008-07-20  9:42           ` BUG at security/selinux/avc.c:883 (was: Re: linux-next: Tree for July 17: early crash on x86-64) Thomas Meyer
2008-07-20 12:15             ` Al Viro
2008-07-28 17:32               ` Stephen Smalley
2008-07-28 21:38                 ` James Morris
2008-07-29  0:33                   ` Al Viro [this message]

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