From: Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly@intel.com>
To: "Fan, Wenzong" <Wenzong.Fan@windriver.com>,
"José Bollo" <jobol@nonadev.net>
Cc: "openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org"
<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] shadow: 'useradd' copies root's extended attributes
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 18:01:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1515517307.6718.17.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7071668FA690C2448AC06FD9CFF240FD014013CF0D@ALA-MBC.corp.ad.wrs.com>
On Fri, 2018-01-05 at 01:07 +0000, Fan, Wenzong wrote:
> It works and will override the labels of home dir that SELinux
> applied, that's the issue.
>
> For SELinux enabled system, the user's home dir should have lavel
> 'user_home_dir_t' instead of 'etc_t', it prevents users from creating
> files in their home dir.
Sounds like the "copy xattr" function needs to become a bit smarter: it
needs to understand some of the semantic involved and skip those
SELinux xattrs that are always meant to be set dynamically by the
running kernel.
Wenzong, which xattrs are those? Do you agree with the proposed
solution?
Jose, can you look into updating your patch accordingly?
--
Best Regards, Patrick Ohly
The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although
I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way
represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak
on behalf of Intel on this matter.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-09 17:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-09 14:07 [PATCH] shadow: 'useradd' copies root's extended attributes jobol
2017-03-09 16:07 ` Patrick Ohly
2017-03-09 16:48 ` José Bollo
2017-03-09 17:18 ` Patrick Ohly
2017-03-15 8:04 ` José Bollo
2018-01-04 9:28 ` wenzong fan
2018-01-04 9:31 ` wenzong fan
2018-01-04 10:18 ` José Bollo
2018-01-04 10:41 ` Patrick Ohly
2018-01-04 11:39 ` wenzong fan
2018-01-04 11:50 ` Patrick Ohly
2018-01-05 1:07 ` Fan, Wenzong
2018-01-09 17:01 ` Patrick Ohly [this message]
2018-01-10 9:50 ` wenzong fan
2018-01-15 14:33 ` José Bollo
2018-01-15 16:58 ` Patrick Ohly
2018-01-16 2:53 ` wenzong fan
2018-01-09 17:51 ` Mark Hatle
2018-01-10 11:15 ` Patrick Ohly
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2017-03-13 9:57 jobol
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