CVE-2000-0274

Summary

CVE-2000-0274 is a vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel. This issue permits attackers to trigger a denial of service by accessing files or directories with unusually long names. Attackers can exploit this flaw to cause the system to become unresponsive, preventing legitimate users from accessing the affected Linux system. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient handling of long file names in the trustees kernel patch. This issue could potentially impact critical servers or systems, making it essential for administrators to apply the necessary patches to mitigate the risk.

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