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Bug 120038
| Summary: | gdmsetup can't write to gdm.conf | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Tim Waugh <twaugh> |
| Component: | gdm | Assignee: | Colin Walters <walters> |
| Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | Mike McLean <mikem> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | rawhide | CC: | dwalsh, markmc, sundaram, wtogami |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | SELinux |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | 1.18.2-2 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2005-09-05 01:06:31 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 122683 | ||
Colin: any chance you could take a poke at this ? Yep, adding to my queue. fixed in selinux-policy-strict-1.18.2-2 |
Description of problem: In enforcing mode gdmsetup can't write to gdm.conf. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gdm-2.6.0.0-2 policy-1.9.2-10 How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Clean install. 2. Log in as root. 3. System Settings->Login Screen 4. Change the graphical greeter style. 5. Close. 6. Log out: style has not changed. Actual results: audit(1081174438.586:0): avc: denied { write } for pid=3984 exe=/usr/sbin/gdmsetup name=gdm.conf dev=hda2 ino=3836056 scontext=root:staff_r:staff_t tcontext=system_u:object_r:etc_t tclass=file audit(1081174438.586:0): avc: denied { read } for pid=3984 exe=/usr/sbin/gdmsetup name=gdm.pid dev=hda2 ino=1017147 scontext=root:staff_r:staff_t tcontext=system_u:object_r:xdm_var_run_t tclass=file audit2allow says: allow staff_t etc_t:file { write }; allow staff_t xdm_var_run_t:file { read };