Ubuntu
apparmor package

syslog-ng profile needs capability sys_admin and /proc/kmsg

Bug #148708 reported by John Dong
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
apparmor (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Mathias Gug

Bug Description

Binary package hint: apparmor

syslog-ng with Gutsy's apparmor-profiles doesn't work... Upon investigation, two additional lines are required in the profile:

  capability sys_admin,
  @{PROC}/kmsg r,

After performing these two changes, syslog-ng works as expected.

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/karmic/apparmor
Revision history for this message
Bart Verwilst (verwilst) wrote :

I can confirm this bug, and the provided fix!

Changed in apparmor:
status: New → Confirmed
Mathias Gug (mathiaz)
Changed in apparmor:
assignee: nobody → mathiaz
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Confirmed → In Progress
Revision history for this message
Kees Cook (kees) wrote :

apparmor (2.1+993-0ubuntu3) gutsy; urgency=low

  [ Mathias Gug ]
  * Add mdns4 resolution to nameservice abstraction. (LP: #148579).
  * Update syslog-ng profile. (LP: #148708).
  * Add xen tls libraries to base abstraction. (LP: #150282).
  * Update cups-client abstraction: add /var/run/cups/cups.sock. (LP: #151269)

  [ Kees Cook ]
  * Adjust KDE abstractions for Ubuntu paths (LP: #148309).

 -- Kees Cook <email address hidden> Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:54:36 -0700

Changed in apparmor:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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