# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-47659"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-02-26T02:05:56.954Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T13:58:47.008Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:36.661Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47659"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47659.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47659"
title: "drm/plane: Move range check for format_count earlier"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/plane: Move range check for format_count earlier\n\nWhile the check for format_count \u003e 64 in __drm_universal_plane_init()\nshouldn't be hit (it's a WARN_ON), in its current position it will then\nleak the plane-\u003eformat_types array and fail to call\ndrm_mode_object_unregister() leaking the modeset identifier. Move it to\nthe start of the function to avoid allocating those resources in the\nfirst place."
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