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 <fwei...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Vladis Dronov <vdro...@redhat.com>
---
 security/selinux/hooks.c | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index d0cfaa9..791fc46 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -4785,11 +4785,12 @@ 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;
                }
-- 
2.6.2

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