** Description changed:

- [information leak vulnerability in llc module]
+ The llc_cmsg_rcv function in net/llc/af_llc.c in the Linux kernel before
+ 4.5.5 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows
+ attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by
+ reading a message.
  
  Break-Fix: - b8670c09f37bdf2847cc44f36511a53afc6161fd

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