Issued:

2012-06-20

Updated:

2012-06-20

RHBA-2012:0780 - selinux-policy bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

selinux-policy bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated selinux-policy packages that fix a number of bugs and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The selinux-policy packages contain the rules that govern how confined processes run on the system.

These updated selinux-policy packages include numerous bug fixes and enhancements. Space precludes documenting all of these changes in this advisory. Users are directed to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 Technical Notes for information on the most significant of these changes:

https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.3_Technical_Notes/selinux-policy.html#RHBA-2012-0780

All users of SELinux are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix a number of bugs and add various enhancements.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• selinux-policy-doc-3.7.19-154.el6.noarch.rpm
• selinux-policy-mls-3.7.19-154.el6.noarch.rpm
• selinux-policy-targeted-3.7.19-154.el6.noarch.rpm
• selinux-policy-minimum-3.7.19-154.el6.noarch.rpm
• selinux-policy-3.7.19-154.el6.noarch.rpm
• selinux-policy-3.7.19-154.el6.src.rpm

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CVEs

(none)

References

• https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.3_Technical_Notes/selinux-policy.html#RHBA-2012-0780

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
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