Merge pull request dev-sec#79 from dev-sec/check_selinux_module

install selinux dependencies, check for already installed semodule

tasks/main.yml

@@ -9,6 +9,20 @@
   changed_when: false
   always_run: true
 
+- name: install selinux dependencies when selinux is installed on RHEL or Oracle Linux
+  yum: name="{{item}}" state=installed
+  with_items:
+    - policycoreutils-python
+    - checkpolicy
+  when: sestatus.rc == 0 and (ansible_os_family == 'RedHat' or ansible_os_family == 'Oracle Linux')
+
+- name: install selinux dependencies when selinux is installed on Debian or Ubuntu
+  apt: name="{{item}}" state=installed
+  with_items:
+    - policycoreutils
+    - checkpolicy
+  when: sestatus.rc == 0 and (ansible_distribution == 'Debian' or ansible_distribution == 'Ubuntu')
+
 - name: check the ssh_password policy state
   shell: semodule -l | grep "ssh_password" | awk '{print $3}'
   register: selinux_policy_state
@@ -25,30 +39,37 @@
   template: src='openssh.conf.j2' dest='/etc/ssh/ssh_config' mode=0644 owner=root group=root
   when: ssh_client_hardening
 
-- name: Create selinux custom policy drop folder
-  file: path={{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }} state=directory owner=root group=root mode=0750
-  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled'
+- name: check if ssh_password module is already installed
+  shell: "semodule -l| grep ssh_password"
+  register: ssh_password_module
+  failed_when: false
+  changed_when: false
+  always_run: true
 
-# The following tasks only get executed when selinux is in state enforcing and UsePam is "no".
+# The following tasks only get executed when selinux is in state enforcing, UsePam is "no" and the ssh_password module is installed.
 # See this issue for more info: https://github.com/hardening-io/ansible-ssh-hardening/issues/23
 
+- name: Create selinux custom policy drop folder
+  file: path={{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }} state=directory owner=root group=root mode=0750
+  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled' and ssh_password_module.stdout.find('ssh_password') != 0
+
 - name: Distributing custom selinux policies
   copy: src='ssh_password' dest='{{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }}'
-  register: custom_policies_output
-  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled'
+  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled' and ssh_password_module.stdout.find('ssh_password') != 0
 
 - name: check and compile policy
   shell: checkmodule -M -m -o {{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }}/ssh_password.mod {{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }}/ssh_password
-  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled'
+  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled' and ssh_password_module.stdout.find('ssh_password') != 0
 
 - name: create selinux policy module package
   shell: semodule_package -o {{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }}/ssh_password.pp  -m {{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }}/ssh_password.mod
-  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled'
+  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled' and ssh_password_module.stdout.find('ssh_password') != 0
 
 - name: install selinux policy
   shell: semodule -i {{ ssh_custom_selinux_dir }}/ssh_password.pp
-  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled'
+  when: not ssh_use_pam and sestatus.rc == 0 and sestatus.stdout != 'Disabled' and ssh_password_module.stdout.find('ssh_password') != 0
 
+# The following tasks only get executed when selinux is in state enforcing, UsePam is "yes" and the ssh_password module is installed.
 - name: remove selinux-policy when Pam is used, because Allowing sshd to read the shadow file directly is considered a potential security risk (http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/12333.html)
   shell: semodule -r ssh_password
-  when: sestatus.rc == 0 and ssh_use_pam
+  when: sestatus.rc == 0 and ssh_use_pam and ssh_password_module.stdout.find('ssh_password') == 0