From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Matteo Croce , Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: [PATCH 3.16 341/357] netfilter: nf_tables: dont update chain with unset counters Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 14:32:07 -0700 Message-Id: <20141003212943.699070532@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20141003212933.458851516@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20141003212933.458851516@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.16-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Pablo Neira Ayuso commit b88825de8545ad252c31543fef13cadf4de7a2bc upstream. Fix possible replacement of the per-cpu chain counters by null pointer when updating an existing chain in the commit path. Reported-by: Matteo Croce Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -899,6 +899,9 @@ static struct nft_stats __percpu *nft_st static void nft_chain_stats_replace(struct nft_base_chain *chain, struct nft_stats __percpu *newstats) { + if (newstats == NULL) + return; + if (chain->stats) { struct nft_stats __percpu *oldstats = nft_dereference(chain->stats);