On 12/14/2010 05:02 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> Not sure what this means, but it sound omimous...
> Using the latest updates.
> ==================================================
> Summary:
> Your system may be seriously compromised! /usr/bin/nautilus (deleted)
> attempted
> to mmap low kernel memory.
> Detailed Description:
> SELinux has denied the nautilus the ability to mmap low area of the
kernel
> address space. The ability to mmap a low area of the address space, as
> configured by /proc/sys/kernel/mmap_min_addr. Preventing such
mappings helps
> protect against exploiting null deref bugs in the kernel. All
> applications that
> need this access should have already had policy written for them. If a
> compromised application tries modify the kernel this AVC would be
generated.
> This is a serious issue. Your system may very well be compromised.
> Allowing Access:
> Contact your security administrator and report this issue.
> Additional Information:
> Source Context
> unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1
> 023
> Target Context
> unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1
> 023
> Target Objects None [ memprotect ]
> Source nautilus
> Source Path /usr/bin/nautilus (deleted)
> Port <Unknown>
> Host (removed)
> Source RPM Packages
> Target RPM Packages
> Policy RPM selinux-policy-3.7.19-74.fc13
> Selinux Enabled True
> Policy Type targeted
> Enforcing Mode Enforcing
> Plugin Name mmap_zero
> Host Name (removed)
> Platform Linux <
host>.<domain>.com
> 2.6.34.7-61.fc13.i686 #1 SMP
> Tue Oct 19 04:42:47 UTC 2010 i686 i686
> Alert Count 1186
> First Seen Thu 09 Dec 2010 12:08:59 PM PST
> Last Seen Thu 09 Dec 2010 12:13:09 PM PST
> Local ID aba9eed1-e6cf-48cb-80c4-88ccf2d90f43
> Line Numbers
> Raw Audit Messages
>
node=<host>.<domain>.com type=AVC msg=audit(1291925589.462:92406): avc:
> denied { mmap_zero } for pid=26679 comm="nautilus"
> scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
> tcontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
> tclass=memprotect
>
node=<host>.<domain>.com type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1291925589.462:92406):
> arch=40000003 syscall=192 success=no exit=-13 a0=0 a1=a000 a2=3 a3=22
> items=0 ppid=2663 pid=26679 auid=500 uid=500 gid=500 euid=500 suid=500
> fsuid=500 egid=500 sgid=500 fsgid=500 tty=(none) ses=1 comm="nautilus"
> exe=2F7573722F62696E2F6E617574696C7573202864656C6574656429
> subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 key=(null)
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Only apps we know of that need this are wine and vbetool. Are you
running some proprietary X Drivers?
I have wine and vbetool installed, and no, I am not
running any proprietary X Drivers at all.