3.16-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- 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); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
