This one time, at band camp, Russell Coker said: > type=AVC msg=audit(1278729355.797:22750): avc: denied { execmem } for > pid=2649 comm="freshclam" scontext=system_u:system_r:freshclam_t:s0 > tcontext=system_u:system_r:freshclam_t:s0 tclass=process > type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1278729355.797:22750): arch=c000003e syscall=9 > success=no exit=-13 a0=0 a1=1000 a2=7 a3=22 items=0 ppid=1 pid=2649 > auid=4294967295 uid=104 gid=108 euid=104 suid=104 fsuid=104 egid=108 sgid=108 > fsgid=108 tty=(none) ses=4294967295 comm="freshclam" exe="/usr/bin/freshclam" > subj=system_u:system_r:freshclam_t:s0 key=(null) > > The above messages are logged when running this on a SE Linux system. It > appears to work correctly anyway so it seems that the code has some fallback > option for if execmem is denied. > > I can't think of a good reason for a program to have write/execute access to > memory when all it does is download data from the network.
I agree. Can you provide some help tracking it down? Cheers, -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sg...@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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