description: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where unauthorized access to the execution of the setuid file with capabilities was found in the Linux kernel’s OverlayFS subsystem in how a user copies a capable file from a nosuid mount into another mount. This uid mapping bug allows a local user to escalate their privileges on the system.
problem types: CWE-282
affected:
{
vendor: n/a
product: Kernel
versions:
version: Linux kernel 6.2-rc6, status: affected
}