Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-3847  

A security issue has been found in the Linux kernel. An attacker with a low-privileged user on a Linux machine with an overlay mount which has a file capability in one of its layers may escalate his privileges up to root when copying a capable file from a nosuid mount into another mount.

Severity Medium

Remote No

Type Privilege escalation

Description

A security issue has been found in the Linux kernel. An attacker with a low-privileged user on a Linux machine with an overlay mount which has a file capability in one of its layers may escalate his privileges up to root when copying a capable file from a nosuid mount into another mount.

AVG-1881 linux-hardened 5.14.11.hardened1-1 Medium Vulnerable

AVG-1880 linux-zen 5.14.12.zen1-1 Medium Vulnerable

AVG-1879 linux 5.14.12.arch4-1 Medium Vulnerable

AVG-1741 linux-lts 5.10.73-1 Medium Vulnerable

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/14/3