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@rfrohl rfrohl commented Nov 5, 2025

The next polkit version is moving from setuid polkit-helper-agent to a socket activated version.

The socket is placed in a separate location under /run/polkit/.

polkit change:

polkit-org/polkit@c007940

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rfrohl commented Nov 5, 2025

I am a bit torn if the path is a good one and polkit is open to changes. Current state for the original commit.

init_nnp_daemon_domain(policykit_auth_t):
type=AVC msg=audit(..): avc:  denied  { nnp_transition } for  pid=1850 comm="(helper-1)" scontext=system_u:system_r:init_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:policykit_auth_t:s0 tclass=process2 permissive=0

auth_nnp_domtrans_chkpwd():
type=AVC msg=audit(..): avc:  denied  { nnp_transition } for  pid=2353 comm="polkit-agent-he" scontext=system_u:system_r:policykit_auth_t:s0 tcontext=system_u:system_r:chkpwd_t:s0 tclass=process2 permissive=0

label socket placed under /run/polkit as policykit_var_run_t
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