CVE-2021-47444 | Linux Kernel up to 5.10.74/5.14.13 on DP edid connector_bad_edid allocation of resources (a7b45024f66f/09f3946bb452/97794170b696)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.10.74/5.14.13 on DP and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function connector_bad_edid of the component edid. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-47444. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.