[apparmor] unbound profile / chown

Christian Boltz apparmor at cboltz.de
Sun May 29 19:52:48 UTC 2016


Hello,

Am Sonntag, 29. Mai 2016, 15:21:54 CEST schrieb Simon Deziel:
> On 2016-05-29 11:34 AM, Christian Boltz wrote:
> > I just updated my system to the latest unbound profile from
> > lp:apparmor-profiles/ubuntu/16.10.
> > 
> > unbound works without problems, but I get chown denials logged.
> > 
> > I'm using unbound 1.5.8, which already includes the patches from
> > https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/bugs-script/show_bug.cgi?id=734
> > (at least the changelog says so ;-)
> 
> The behavior with 1.5.8 is to attempt chown'ing only if the PID is in
> the chroot or if no chroot is used. I must have _wrongly_ assumed that
> chroot was the default in Debian/Ubuntu so I removed the deny rule.

No problem ;-)

> > Do we need to explicitely "deny capability chown," in the profile?
> 
> Since the original issue remains, I think it should be re-added [1].

Thanks, merged.

> In the meantime, you might want to try to the chroot feature :)
> 
>   chroot: "/var/lib/unbound"

You probably know what happens if someone tells me "you might want to 
try ...". If not, have a look at 
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=982145

On the positive side - with the AppArmor profile, chroot wouldn't add 
additional security anyway ;-)


Regards,

Christian Boltz
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