[LU-8755] kernel update [SLES12 SP1 3.12.62-60.64.8]

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.9.0
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: Bob Glossman (Inactive)
• Reporter: Bob Glossman (Inactive)

Description

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 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).