kernel: Security and Bugfix update for 3.4.42

Linux kernel was updated to kernel 3.4.42 fixing various bugs and security issues.

- Refresh patches.suse/SUSE-bootsplash.
Fix bootsplash breakage due to stable fix (bnc#813963)

- Linux 3.4.39.
- kABI: protect struct tracer.

- Linux 3.4.38 (bnc#808829,CVE-2013-0913).
- patches.kabi/kabi-protect-struct-sk_buff.patch: kABI: protect struct sk_buff.
- patches.kabi/kabi-ipv4-remove-inclusion.patch: kABI: ipv4, remove inclusion.

- USB: io_ti: Fix NULL dereference in chase_port() (bnc#806976,
CVE-2013-1774).

- Linux 3.4.37 (bnc#809155 bnc#809330 bnc#809748 CVE-2013-1848).
- Linux 3.4.36.

- KVM: Convert MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME to use gfn_to_hva_cache_init
(bnc#806980 CVE-2013-1797).
- KVM: Fix bounds checking in ioapic indirect register read
(bnc#806980 CVE-2013-1798).
- KVM: Fix for buffer overflow in handling of MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME
(bnc#806980 CVE-2013-1796).
- kabi/severities: Allow kvm abi changes - kvm modules are self consistent

- loopdev: fix a deadlock (bnc#809748).
- block: use i_size_write() in bd_set_size() (bnc#809748).

- drm/i915: bounds check execbuffer relocation count
(bnc#808829,CVE-2013-0913).

- TTY: do not reset master's packet mode (bnc#809330).

- Update patches.fixes/ext3-Fix-format-string-issues.patch
(bnc#809155 CVE-2013-1848).

- ext3: Fix format string issues (bnc#809155).

- Linux 3.4.35 (bnc#802153).

- Linux 3.4.34 (CVE-2013-1763 CVE-2013-1767 bnc#792500 bnc#806138
bnc#805633).

- tmpfs: fix use-after-free of mempolicy object (bnc#806138,
CVE-2013-1767).

Fixed bugs
bnc#808829
VUL-1: CVE-2013-0913: kernel: drm/i915 integer overflow
bnc#805633
VUL-0: CVE-2013-1763: kernel: local privilege escalation via sock_diag netlink socket
bnc#806138
VUL-1: CVE-2013-1767: kernel: tmpfs: use-after-free with mempolicy
bnc#806976
VUL-1: CVE-2013-1774: kernel: usb: io_ti: NULL pointer dereference
bnc#802153
quota: quota_v2 not autoloaded when QFMT_VFS_V1 used
bnc#809330
OpenSUSE 12.3 telnet server: corrupt text on telnet client
bnc#809748
loopdev: deadlock between open and ioctl(LOOP_SET_CAPACITY)
bnc#792500
L3-Question: "Switching to clocksource hyperv_clocksource" - SLES 11 SP2 DomU hangs on boot on top of Citrix 6.0.2 version
bnc#813963
bootsplash broken on 3.0.67+
bnc#809155
VUL-1: CVE-2013-1848: kernel: format string exploit in ext3 super
bnc#806980
VUL-0: kvm:CVE-2013-1796, CVE-2013-1797,CVE-2013-1798: multiple buffer overflows
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