CVE-2000-0274

Linux Trustees Kernel Patch - Denial of Service via Long Filename Access

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2000-0274. PoCs published by Andrey E. Lerman.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in Bray Systems Linux Trustees by recursively creating and changing into directories with long paths, causing the system to hang and require a reboot.

Description

The Linux trustees kernel patch allows attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing a file or directory with a long name.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Andrey E. Lerman · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19837

This exploit triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in Bray Systems Linux Trustees by recursively creating and changing into directories with long paths, causing the system to hang and require a reboot.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Bray Systems Linux Trustees
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the system running Bray Systems Linux Trustees
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0035.html
URL Repurposed x_refsource_confirm
http://www.braysystems.com/linux/trustees.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1096

Scores

EPSS 0.0098
EPSS Percentile 57.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
bray_systems/linux_trustees 1.5
Published Apr 10, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026