** Description changed:

- "The most serious of them fixes a security bug (CVE-2012-4508) which
- leads to stale data exposure when we have fallocate racing against
- writes to files undergoing delayed allocation."
+ Race condition in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.16
+ allows local users to obtain sensitive information from a deleted file
+ by reading an extent that was not properly marked as uninitialized.
  
  Break-Fix: - 60d4616f3dc63371b3dc367e5e88fd4b4f037f65
  Break-Fix: - dee1f973ca341c266229faa5a1a5bb268bed3531

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