diff --git a/include/libbb.h b/include/libbb.h
index af385e232..71f439fa9 100644
--- a/include/libbb.h
+++ b/include/libbb.h
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 #if ENABLE_SELINUX
 #include <selinux/selinux.h>
 #include <selinux/context.h>
+#include <selinux/flask.h>
+#include <selinux/av_permissions.h>
 #endif
 
 #if ENABLE_LOCALE_SUPPORT
@@ -818,6 +820,9 @@ extern void set_current_security_context(security_context_t sid);
 extern context_t set_security_context_component(security_context_t cur_context,
 						char *user, char *role, char *type, char *range);
 extern void setfscreatecon_or_die(security_context_t scontext);
+extern void selinux_preserve_fcontext(int fdesc);
+#else
+#define selinux_preserve_fcontext(fdesc) ((void)0)
 #endif
 extern void selinux_or_die(void);
 extern int restricted_shell(const char *shell);
diff --git a/libbb/selinux_common.c b/libbb/selinux_common.c
index ff076f6f0..7478cc7b5 100644
--- a/libbb/selinux_common.c
+++ b/libbb/selinux_common.c
@@ -38,3 +38,17 @@ void setfscreatecon_or_die(security_context_t scontext)
 				"file creation context to %s", scontext);
 	}
 }
+
+void selinux_preserve_fcontext(int fdesc)
+{
+	security_context_t context;
+
+	if (fgetfilecon(fdesc, &context) < 0) {
+		if (errno == ENODATA || errno == ENOTSUP)
+			return;
+		bb_perror_msg_and_die("fgetfilecon failed");
+	}
+	setfscreatecon_or_die(context);
+	freecon(context);
+}
+
diff --git a/libbb/update_passwd.c b/libbb/update_passwd.c
index 8914b8b45..388adf81f 100644
--- a/libbb/update_passwd.c
+++ b/libbb/update_passwd.c
@@ -11,6 +11,31 @@
 
 #include "libbb.h"
 
+#if ENABLE_SELINUX
+static void check_selinux_update_passwd(const char *username)
+{
+	security_context_t context;
+	char *seuser;
+
+	if (getuid() != (uid_t)0 || is_selinux_enabled() == 0)
+		return;		/* No need to check */
+
+	if (getprevcon_raw(&context) < 0)
+		bb_perror_msg_and_die("getprevcon failed");
+	seuser = strtok(context, ":");
+	if (!seuser)
+		bb_error_msg_and_die("invalid context '%s'", context);
+	if (strcmp(seuser, username) != 0) {
+		if (checkPasswdAccess(PASSWD__PASSWD) != 0)
+			bb_error_msg_and_die("SELinux: access denied");
+	}
+	if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP)
+		freecon(context);
+}
+#else
+#define check_selinux_update_passwd(username) ((void)0)
+#endif
+
 int update_passwd(const char *filename, const char *username,
 			const char *new_pw)
 {
@@ -27,6 +52,8 @@ int update_passwd(const char *filename, const char *username,
 	int cnt = 0;
 	int ret = -1; /* failure */
 
+	check_selinux_update_passwd(username);
+
 	/* New passwd file, "/etc/passwd+" for now */
 	fnamesfx = xasprintf("%s+", filename);
 	sfx_char = &fnamesfx[strlen(fnamesfx)-1];
@@ -38,6 +65,8 @@ int update_passwd(const char *filename, const char *username,
 		goto free_mem;
 	old_fd = fileno(old_fp);
 
+	selinux_preserve_fcontext(old_fd);
+
 	/* Try to create "/etc/passwd+". Wait if it exists. */
 	i = 30;
 	do {
diff --git a/networking/ping.c b/networking/ping.c
index bd98a21e6..0de1b33f7 100644
--- a/networking/ping.c
+++ b/networking/ping.c
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ static void ping4(len_and_sockaddr *lsa)
 		xbind(pingsock, &source_lsa->sa, source_lsa->len);
 	}
 	if (opt_I)
-		setsockopt(pingsock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_BINDTODEVICE, device, strlen(opt_I) + 1);
+		setsockopt(pingsock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_BINDTODEVICE, opt_I, strlen(opt_I) + 1);
 
 	/* enable broadcast pings */
 	setsockopt_broadcast(pingsock);
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ static void ping6(len_and_sockaddr *lsa)
 	if (source_lsa)
 		xbind(pingsock, &source_lsa->sa, source_lsa->len);
 	if (opt_I)
-		setsockopt(pingsock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_BINDTODEVICE, device, strlen(opt_I) + 1);
+		setsockopt(pingsock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_BINDTODEVICE, opt_I, strlen(opt_I) + 1);
 
 #ifdef ICMP6_FILTER
 	{