selinux: rate-limit netlink message warnings in selinux_nlmsg_perm()
Any process is able to send netlink messages with invalid types.
Make the warning rate-limited to prevent too much log spam.
The warning is supposed to help to find misbehaving programs, so
print the triggering command name and pid.
Reported-by: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Vladis Dronov <vdronov@redhat.com>
[PM: subject line tweak to make checkpatch.pl happy]
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 34e3351..40e071a 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -4858,11 +4858,12 @@
err = selinux_nlmsg_lookup(sksec->sclass, nlh->nlmsg_type, &perm);
if (err) {
if (err == -EINVAL) {
- printk(KERN_WARNING
- "SELinux: unrecognized netlink message:"
- " protocol=%hu nlmsg_type=%hu sclass=%s\n",
+ pr_warn_ratelimited("SELinux: unrecognized netlink"
+ " message: protocol=%hu nlmsg_type=%hu sclass=%s"
+ " pig=%d comm=%s\n",
sk->sk_protocol, nlh->nlmsg_type,
- secclass_map[sksec->sclass - 1].name);
+ secclass_map[sksec->sclass - 1].name,
+ task_pid_nr(current), current->comm);
if (!selinux_enforcing || security_get_allow_unknown())
err = 0;
}