[ upstream commit b88825de8545ad252c31543fef13cadf4de7a2bc ]

Fix possible replacement of the per-cpu chain counters by null
pointer when updating an existing chain in the commit path.

Cc: <[email protected]> # 3.16.x
Reported-by: Matteo Croce <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index c6f9d3d..9aa31f1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -899,6 +899,9 @@ static struct nft_stats __percpu *nft_stats_alloc(const 
struct nlattr *attr)
 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);
-- 
1.7.10.4

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