Package: initscripts Version: 2.96-2.1 Severity: normal Tags: patch The following patch gives the correct SE Linux context for this file and does nothing on systems that don't have SE Linux. Generally any time a system script creates a file and needs to run chmod or similar it will need to run restorecon.
--- /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh.orig 2020-02-02 00:28:31.053649650 +0000 +++ /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh 2020-02-02 00:29:32.454386939 +0000 @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ if > "${utmp}" ; then chgrp utmp "${utmp}" || log_warning_msg "failed to chgrp ${utmp}" chmod 664 "${utmp}" || log_warning_msg "failed to chmod ${utmp}" + [ -x /sbin/restorecon ] && /sbin/restorecon "${utmp}" return 0 else log_failure_msg "failed to truncate ${utmp}" -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-6-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: SELinux: enabled - Mode: Enforcing - Policy name: default Versions of packages initscripts depends on: ii coreutils 8.30-3+b1 ii debianutils 4.9.1 ii lsb-base 11.1.0 ii sysv-rc 2.96-2.1 ii sysvinit-utils 2.96-2.1 Versions of packages initscripts recommends: iu e2fsprogs 1.45.5-2 ii psmisc 23.2-1 initscripts suggests no packages. -- Configuration Files: /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh changed [not included] /etc/rc.local changed [not included] -- no debconf information