iptables-services mislabels /run/xtables.lock

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • when iptables is started via "systemctl start iptables" (or restart), /run/xtables.lock gets a var_run_t label instead of a iptables_var_run_t label

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, below minor release 7.4

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