[debbugs-tracker] bug#25378: closed (cp does not preserve SElinx context of sub folder)

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> cp does not preserve SElinx context of sub folder
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> Fri, 6 Jan 2017 08:19:11 +0000
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> Hi coreutils team,
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> When using cp with --parents options, the SELinux context of sub folders are 
> not preserved.
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> Example as below:
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> 1. Before using cp:
> address@hidden etc]# pwd
> /etc
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z selinux/
> -rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 config
> -rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 semanage.conf
> drwxr-xr-x. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 targeted
> address@hidden etc]#  ls -Z -d selinux/
> drwxr-xr-x. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 selinux/
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> 2. Using cp to copy /etc/selinux/targeted/seusers with full path to /tmp
> address@hidden etc]# cp -r --preserve=context --parents 
> selinux/targeted/seusers  /tmp
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> 3. After using cp, the SELinux context of sub folder are changed, like selinux, 
> targeted 
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> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z /tmp/selinux/
> drwx------. root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 targeted
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z -d /tmp/selinux/
> drwx------. root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 /tmp/selinux/
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z -d /tmp/selinux/targeted/
> drwx------. root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 /tmp/selinux/targeted/
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z /tmp/selinux/targeted/   
> -rw-------. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 seusers
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> Thanks,
> Henry
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--- Begin Message --- Subject: Re: bug#25378: cp does not preserve SElinx context of sub folder Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 19:11:15 -0800 User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0

On 06/01/17 00:19, HE Henry wrote:
> Hi coreutils team,
> 
> When using cp with --parents options, the SELinux context of sub folders are 
> not preserved.
> 
> Example as below:
> 
> 1. Before using cp:
> address@hidden etc]# pwd
> /etc
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z selinux/
> -rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 config
> -rw-r--r--. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 semanage.conf
> drwxr-xr-x. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 targeted
> address@hidden etc]#  ls -Z -d selinux/
> drwxr-xr-x. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 selinux/
> 
> 
> 2. Using cp to copy /etc/selinux/targeted/seusers with full path to /tmp
> address@hidden etc]# cp -r --preserve=context --parents 
> selinux/targeted/seusers  /tmp
> 
> 3. After using cp, the SELinux context of sub folder are changed, like 
> selinux, targeted 
> 
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z /tmp/selinux/
> drwx------. root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 targeted
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z -d /tmp/selinux/
> drwx------. root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 /tmp/selinux/
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z -d /tmp/selinux/targeted/
> drwx------. root root unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0 
> /tmp/selinux/targeted/
> address@hidden etc]# ls -Z /tmp/selinux/targeted/   
> -rw-------. root root system_u:object_r:selinux_config_t:s0 seusers

The attached should fix that.

thanks!
Pádraig

cp-Z-parents.patch
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