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"denied null" AVCs from qemu-kvm with latest rawhide policy

From: Tom London <selinux_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 10:46:54 -0800


Running the latest Fedora rawhide policy packages
(selinux-policy-targeted-3.6.2-2.fc11.noarch,
selinux-policy-3.6.2-2.fc11.noarch), I observe the following "null" AVCs reported in /var/log/Xorg.0.log:

(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:MapWindow comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device exaCopyDirty: Pending damage region empty!
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:QueryPointer comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device
(WW) avc: denied null for request=X11:GetInputFocus comm=qemu-kvm
xdevice="Virtual core keyboard"
scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:qemu_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tcontext=system_u:system_r:xserver_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 tclass=x_device

Doesn't appear that they affect the running process (qemu-kvm, in this case).

What are they and does something need to be adjusted?

Thanks,

   tom

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Received on Tue 6 Jan 2009 - 13:47:11 EST
 

Date Posted: Nov 14, 2008 | Last Modified: Nov 14, 2008 | Last Reviewed: Nov 14, 2008

 
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