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Bug 485304 - sec-policy/selinux-base-policy: ping needs getcap/setcap
Summary: sec-policy/selinux-base-policy: ping needs getcap/setcap
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: SELinux (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED)
URL:
Whiteboard: sec-policy r3
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2013-09-18 13:58 UTC by Mira Ressel
Modified: 2014-01-12 20:53 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Attachments
sec-policy/selinux-base-policy patch allowing ping to getcap/setcap (file_485304.txt,460 bytes, patch)
2013-09-18 13:58 UTC, Mira Ressel
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Description Mira Ressel 2013-09-18 13:58:29 UTC
Created attachment 358930 [details, diff]
sec-policy/selinux-base-policy patch allowing ping to getcap/setcap

If ping uses cap_net_raw instead of suid (iputils USE=caps"), ping needs the permission to use getcap/setcap.
Comment 1 Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2013-09-18 14:08:43 UTC
Thanks; it's in the policy now (repository - live ebuilds) and will be part of rev3.
Comment 2 Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2013-09-26 17:33:14 UTC
r3 is now in the tree, ~arch'ed
Comment 3 Sven Vermeulen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2014-01-12 20:53:26 UTC
r4 is now stable in the tree