Bug ID 751584: Custom MIB actions can be blocked by SELINUX permissions

Last Modified: May 29, 2024

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
14.1.0, 14.1.0.1, 14.1.0.2, 14.1.0.3, 14.1.0.5, 14.1.0.6, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3

Fixed In:
15.0.0, 14.1.3.1

Opened: Nov 30, 2018

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

When creating custom MIBs you can execute commands, but you may run into SELINUX permissions issues that prevent the tmctl command from executing.

Impact

Statistics are not collected for the MIB objects

Conditions

Executing tmctl calls inside custom MIB procedures

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

The SNMPD LINUX permissions have been expanded to cover this case.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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