access() uses real UID instead of effective UID which causes false
negative checks in setuid programs.
Replace access(,F_OK) (i.e. tests for file existence) by stat().

Fixes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1186431

Signed-off-by: Vit Mojzis <vmoj...@redhat.com>
---
 libsemanage/src/direct_api.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c b/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c
index ed11a7c..3d1c354 100644
--- a/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c
+++ b/libsemanage/src/direct_api.c
@@ -296,10 +296,19 @@ int semanage_direct_connect(semanage_handle_t * sh)
 
        /* set the disable dontaudit value */
        path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_ACTIVE, SEMANAGE_DISABLE_DONTAUDIT);
-       if (access(path, F_OK) == 0)
+
+       struct stat sb;
+       if (stat(path, &sb) == 0)
                sepol_set_disable_dontaudit(sh->sepolh, 1);
-       else
-               sepol_set_disable_dontaudit(sh->sepolh, 0);
+       else{
+               if (errno == ENOENT){
+                       sepol_set_disable_dontaudit(sh->sepolh, 0);
+               }
+               else{
+                       ERR(sh, "Unable to access disable_dontaudit file at %s: 
%s\n",path , strerror(errno));
+                       goto err;
+               }
+       }
 
        return STATUS_SUCCESS;
 
@@ -1114,6 +1123,7 @@ static int semanage_compile_hll_modules(semanage_handle_t 
*sh,
        int status = 0;
        int i;
        char cil_path[PATH_MAX];
+       struct stat sb;
 
        assert(sh);
        assert(modinfos);
@@ -1130,9 +1140,12 @@ static int 
semanage_compile_hll_modules(semanage_handle_t *sh,
                }
 
                if (semanage_get_ignore_module_cache(sh) == 0 &&
-                               access(cil_path, F_OK) == 0) {
+                               (status = stat(cil_path, &sb)) == 0) {
                        continue;
                }
+               if (status != 0 && status != ENOENT) {
+                       goto cleanup; //an error in the "stat" call
+               }
 
                status = semanage_compile_module(sh, &modinfos[i]);
                if (status < 0) {
@@ -1200,7 +1213,8 @@ static int semanage_direct_commit(semanage_handle_t * sh)
 
        /* Create or remove the disable_dontaudit flag file. */
        path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_DISABLE_DONTAUDIT);
-       if (access(path, F_OK) == 0)
+       struct stat sb;
+       if (stat(path, &sb) == 0)
                do_rebuild |= !(sepol_get_disable_dontaudit(sh->sepolh) == 1);
        else
                do_rebuild |= (sepol_get_disable_dontaudit(sh->sepolh) == 1);
@@ -1225,7 +1239,7 @@ static int semanage_direct_commit(semanage_handle_t * sh)
 
        /* Create or remove the preserve_tunables flag file. */
        path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_PRESERVE_TUNABLES);
-       if (access(path, F_OK) == 0)
+       if (stat(path, &sb) == 0)
                do_rebuild |= !(sepol_get_preserve_tunables(sh->sepolh) == 1);
        else
                do_rebuild |= (sepol_get_preserve_tunables(sh->sepolh) == 1);
@@ -1266,37 +1280,37 @@ static int semanage_direct_commit(semanage_handle_t * 
sh)
         */
        if (!do_rebuild) {
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_KERNEL);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) != 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) {
                        do_rebuild = 1;
                        goto rebuild;
                }
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_FC);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) != 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) {
                        do_rebuild = 1;
                        goto rebuild;
                }
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_STORE_SEUSERS);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) != 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) {
                        do_rebuild = 1;
                        goto rebuild;
                }
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_LINKED);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) != 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) {
                        do_rebuild = 1;
                        goto rebuild;
                }
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_SEUSERS_LINKED);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) != 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) {
                        do_rebuild = 1;
                        goto rebuild;
                }
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_USERS_EXTRA_LINKED);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) != 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) != 0) {
                        do_rebuild = 1;
                        goto rebuild;
                }
@@ -1431,7 +1445,7 @@ rebuild:
                        goto cleanup;
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_SEUSERS_LINKED);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) == 0) {
                        retval = semanage_copy_file(path,
                                                    semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP,
                                                                  
SEMANAGE_STORE_SEUSERS),
@@ -1444,7 +1458,7 @@ rebuild:
                }
 
                path = semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP, SEMANAGE_USERS_EXTRA_LINKED);
-               if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) {
+               if (stat(path, &sb) == 0) {
                        retval = semanage_copy_file(path,
                                                    semanage_path(SEMANAGE_TMP,
                                                                  
SEMANAGE_USERS_EXTRA),
@@ -1785,7 +1799,8 @@ static int semanage_direct_extract(semanage_handle_t * sh,
                goto cleanup;
        }
 
-       if (access(module_path, F_OK) != 0) {
+       struct stat sb;
+       if (stat(module_path, &sb) != 0) {
                ERR(sh, "Module does not exist: %s", module_path);
                rc = -1;
                goto cleanup;
@@ -1815,7 +1830,7 @@ static int semanage_direct_extract(semanage_handle_t * sh,
                goto cleanup;
        }
 
-       if (extract_cil == 1 && strcmp(_modinfo->lang_ext, "cil") && 
access(input_file, F_OK) != 0) {
+       if (extract_cil == 1 && strcmp(_modinfo->lang_ext, "cil") && 
stat(input_file, &sb) != 0) {
                rc = semanage_compile_module(sh, _modinfo);
                if (rc < 0) {
                        goto cleanup;
@@ -2790,7 +2805,8 @@ static int semanage_direct_install_info(semanage_handle_t 
*sh,
                        goto cleanup;
                }
 
-               if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) {
+               struct stat sb;
+               if (stat(path, &sb) == 0) {
                        ret = unlink(path);
                        if (ret != 0) {
                                ERR(sh, "Error while removing cached CIL file 
%s: %s", path, strerror(errno));
-- 
2.9.4

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