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<patchinfo incident="3368">
  <issue id="1004418" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: EMBARGOED: CVE-2016-5195: kernel: local privilege escalation using MAP_PRIVATE</issue>
  <issue id="907150" tracker="bnc">Initial kGraft patch should be immediate</issue>
  <issue id="1001419" tracker="bnc">L3: Oops: System Reset, sig: 6</issue>
  <issue id="920633" tracker="bnc">Make kgraft-patch GIT id visible in package description</issue>
  <issue id="904970" tracker="bnc">kgraft-patch modules are not marked as supported</issue>
  <issue id="930408" tracker="bnc">The first live patch has "initial live patch" sentence in its RPM package description</issue>
  <issue id="1002165" tracker="bnc">Please integrate patch "sched/core: Fix a race between try_to_wake_up() and a woken up task" in SLES 11 SP4</issue>
  <issue id="920615" tracker="bnc">Create a link between kGraft patch and its RPM</issue>
  <issue id="2016-5195" tracker="cve" />
  <category>security</category>
  <rating>important</rating>
  <packager>michal-m</packager>
  <reboot_needed/>
  <description>
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 GA LTSS kernel was updated to fix two issues.

This security bug was fixed:

- CVE-2016-5195: Local privilege escalation using MAP_PRIVATE. It is reportedly exploited in the wild (bsc#1004418).

This non-security bug was fixed:

- sched/core: Fix a race between try_to_wake_up() and a woken up task (bsc#1002165, bsc#1001419).
</description>
<summary>Security update for the Linux Kernel</summary>
</patchinfo>

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