35154 – SElinux policy for getty needs capability fowner

Bug 35154 - SElinux policy for getty needs capability fowner

Summary: SElinux policy for getty needs capability fowner

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Chris PeBenito (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2003-12-05 14:33 UTC by Tad Glines
Modified:	2003-12-08 16:41 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Tad Glines 2003-12-05 14:33:30 UTC

In cases where the tty device still has the uid of the previously logged-in 
user agetty needs to be able to set the ownership back to root at boot time. 
Adding "allow getty_t getty_t:capability fowner;" to getty.te will solve this 
problem.

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Comment 1 Chris PeBenito (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-12-08 16:41:41 UTC

fixed in pol cvs