Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: selinux
Symptom:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# getenforce
Enforcing
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start
* Starting system logging syslog-ng
start-stop-daemon: Unable to start /sbin/syslog-ng: Permission denied
(Permission denied)
[fail]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# setenforce 0
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start
* Starting system logging syslog-ng [ ok ]
Cause:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dmesg
<---snip--->
[ 2500.863873] audit(1206980642.829:117): security_compute_sid: invalid
context unconfined_u:system_r:syslogd_t for
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t
tcontext=system_u:object_r:syslogd_exec_t tclass=process
[ 2508.737889] audit(1206980650.713:118): enforcing=0 old_enforcing=1
auid=4294967295
[ 2511.072712] audit(1206980653.053:119): security_compute_sid: invalid
context unconfined_u:system_r:syslogd_t for
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t
tcontext=system_u:object_r:syslogd_exec_t tclass=process
[ 2511.072746] audit(1206980653.053:120): avc: denied { transition } for
pid=11785 comm="start-stop-daem" path="/sbin/syslog-ng" dev=sda3 ino=10944541
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t
tcontext=unconfined_u:system_r:syslogd_t tclass=process
<---snip--->
Additional information:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu hardy (development branch)
Release: 8.04
(All installed packages up to date as of today (post-beta release))
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-cache policy selinux selinux-policy
selinux-policy-refpolicy selinux-policy-unconfined
selinux:
Installed: 0.2
Candidate: 0.2
Version table:
*** 0.2 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
0.1+ppa1 0
500 http://ppa.launchpad.net hardy/main Packages
selinux-policy:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: (none)
Version table:
selinux-policy-refpolicy:
Installed: 0.0.20071214-0ubuntu2
Candidate: 0.0.20071214-0ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 0.0.20071214-0ubuntu2 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
selinux-policy-unconfined:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: (none)
Version table:
** Affects: selinux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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[hardy beta] unable to start syslog-ng if selinux is enforcing.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209773
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