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SubjectRe: [PATCH ghak25 v3 3/3] audit: add subj creds to NETFILTER_CFG record to cover async unregister
On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 9:12 AM Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 2020-03-17 17:30, Richard Guy Briggs wrote:
> > Some table unregister actions seem to be initiated by the kernel to
> > garbage collect unused tables that are not initiated by any userspace
> > actions. It was found to be necessary to add the subject credentials to
> > cover this case to reveal the source of these actions. A sample record:
> >
> > type=NETFILTER_CFG msg=audit(2020-03-11 21:25:21.491:269) : table=nat family=bridge entries=0 op=unregister pid=153 uid=root auid=unset tty=(none) ses=unset subj=system_u:system_r:kernel_t:s0 comm=kworker/u4:2 exe=(null)
>
> Given the precedent set by bpf unload, I'd really rather drop this patch
> that adds subject credentials.
>
> Similarly with ghak25's subject credentials, but they were already
> present and that would change an existing record format, so it isn't
> quite as justifiable in that case.

Your comments have me confused - do you want this patch (v3 3/3)
considered for merging or no?

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paul moore
www.paul-moore.com

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