** Description changed:

  The rds_ib_xmit function in net/rds/ib_send.c in the Reliable Datagram
- Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and earlier
- allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and kernel panic)
- by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP address equal to the
- IPoIB interface's own IP address, as demonstrated by rds-ping.
+ Sockets (RDS) protocol implementation in the Linux kernel 3.7.4 and
+ earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and
+ kernel panic) by establishing an RDS connection with the source IP
+ address equal to the IPoIB interface's own IP address, as demonstrated
+ by rds-ping.
  
  Break-Fix: 639b321b4d8f4e412bfbb2a4a19bfebc1e68ace4 local-2012-2372

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