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Old 11-13-2007, 11:37 AM   #1
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kernel audit - var/log/messages


Hi, I'm running Fedora Core 5. I'm noticing a lot of these kernel audit messages in the messages log. Anything I should worry about? Thanks




Nov 13 12:40:42 netmax kernel: audit(1194975642.296:2435483): avc: denied { search } for pid=15231 comm="procmail" name="log" dev=dm-1 ino=753665 scontext=user_u:system_rrocmail_t:s0 tcontext=system_ubject_r:var_log_t:s0 tclass=dir
Nov 13 12:40:42 netmax kernel: audit(1194975642.304:2435484): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=15236 comm="sh" name="spambouncer" dev=dm-1 ino=753715 scontext=user_u:system_rrocmail_t:s0 tcontext=user_ubject_r:var_log_t:s0 tclass=file
Nov 13 12:40:44 netmax kernel: audit(1194975644.484:2435485): avc: denied { getattr } for pid=15449 comm="sh" name="ls" dev=dm-0 ino=65560 scontext=user_u:system_rrocmail_t:s0 tcontext=system_ubject_r:ls_exec_t:s0 tclass=file
 
Old 11-13-2007, 03:02 PM   #2
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