cupsd apparmor denied R on /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory

[Chad Miller]

Printing from chromium-browser, got apparmor warning.

[430907.703574] type=1400 audit(1360164047.057:1644): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" parent=19538 profile="/usr/sbin/cupsd" name="/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory" pid=24558 comm="usb" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0

cups 1.6.1-1ubuntu1 on Raring

[Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter)]

pitti, can you have a look into this?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[martin suchanek (martin-suc)]

in my case it is bind9 on Raring:

egrep 'apparmor="DENIED' /var/log/kern.log
Mar 24 10:47:16 kernel: [ 38.118494] type=1400 audit(1364122036.063:13023): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" parent=7830 profile="/usr/sbin/named" name="/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory" pid=7839 comm="named" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=129 ouid=0
Mar 25 09:17:34 kernel: [ 39.598513] type=1400 audit(1364203054.575:11791): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" parent=8253 profile="/usr/sbin/named" name="/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory" pid=8262 comm="named" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=129 ouid=0

apt-cache policy bind9
bind9:
  Installed: 1:9.9.2.dfsg.P1-2
  Candidate: 1:9.9.2.dfsg.P1-2
  Version table:
 *** 1:9.9.2.dfsg.P1-2 0
        500 http://localhost/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

[martin suchanek (martin-suc)]

could please somebody help if the workarround is something like:
put in /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.named
/proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory r,

thank you,