### [CVE-2021-3847](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-3847)
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### Description

An unauthorized access to the execution of the setuid file with capabilities flaw in the Linux kernel OverlayFS subsystem was found in the way user copying a capable file from a nosuid mount into another mount. A local user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/bygregonline/devsec-fastapi-report
- https://github.com/robertsirc/sle-bci-demo
- https://github.com/shakyaraj9569/Documentation