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authorVladis Dronov <vdronov@redhat.com>2015-12-24 11:09:41 -0500
committerPaul Moore <pmoore@redhat.com>2015-12-24 11:09:41 -0500
commit76319946f321e30872dd72af7de867cb26e7a373 (patch)
treeeb12a0f9f5e31bd7fd5133771371ea00033a0e94 /security
parentf9df6458218f4fe8a1c3bf0af89c1fa9eaf0db39 (diff)
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/selinux/hooks.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 34e3351239d8..40e071af7783 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -4858,11 +4858,12 @@ static int selinux_nlmsg_perm(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
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;
}