CVE-2021-47659 | Linux Kernel up to 5.18.2 __drm_universal_plane_init Privilege Escalation

CVE-2021-47659 | Linux Kernel up to 5.18.2 __drm_universal_plane_init Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.18.2. Affected by this issue is the function __drm_universal_plane_init. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-47659. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.