SUSE-SU-2017:3286-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 8 for SLE 12 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9220 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000405: Problematic use of pmdmkdirty in the touchpmd function allowed users to overwrite read-only huge pages e.g. the zero huge page and sealed shmem files bsc1070307. -...