** Description changed:

- Linux kernel: various info leaks
+ net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c in the Linux kernel before 3.6 does not verify that
+ the actual Netlink message length is consistent with a certain header
+ field, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from
+ kernel heap memory by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability and
+ providing a (1) new or (2) updated state.
  
  Break-Fix: - ecd7918745234e423dd87fcc0c077da557909720

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