[Reproducible-commits] [dpkg] 20/105: dpkg: Do not error out when failing to open the SE label db on permissive mode

[Niko Tyni]

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commit feaea05f7267762fe0b844e9b8d61d99a9909110
Author: Guillem Jover <guillem at debian.org>
Date:   Wed Mar 16 11:53:26 2016 +0100

    dpkg: Do not error out when failing to open the SE label db on permissive mode
    
    If we are running in permissive mode (non-enforced) we should not
    consider SE Linux issues as errors.
    
    Closes: #811037
---
 debian/changelog | 2 ++
 src/selinux.c    | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index dd063e4..d05bab8 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ dpkg (1.18.5) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     - Use it with dpkg --recursive option.
   * Unify start-stop-daemon --help output with the rest of the tools.
   * Search for debsig-verify in PATH instead of using an absolute path.
+  * Do not error out when failing to open the SE label db on permissive mode.
+    Closes: #811037
   * Portability:
     - Move DPKG_ADMINDIR environment variable name out from update-alternatives
       code, to make life easier for non-dpkg-based systems.
diff --git a/src/selinux.c b/src/selinux.c
index 4d020b1..d56db16 100644
--- a/src/selinux.c
+++ b/src/selinux.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ dpkg_selabel_load(void)
 	}
 
 	sehandle = selabel_open(SELABEL_CTX_FILE, NULL, 0);
-	if (sehandle == NULL)
+	if (sehandle == NULL && security_getenforce() == 1)
 		ohshite(_("cannot get security labeling handle"));
 #endif
 }

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