CVE-2021-47167 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.123/5.10.41/5.12.8 NFS __nfs_pageio_add_request Privilege Escalation

CVE-2021-47167 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.123/5.10.41/5.12.8 NFS __nfs_pageio_add_request Privilege Escalation

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.4.123/5.10.41/5.12.8 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function __nfs_pageio_add_request of the component NFS. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-47167. Access to the local network is required for this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.