Denial-of-service vulnerability in Linux kernel via fremovexattr() in 2026

A flaw in the Linux kernel enables a denial-of-service attack via the fremovexattr() function.

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The fact

The attack exploits a fatal error to crash the system.

The vulnerability was analyzed on May 1, 2026, by Vigilance.fr.

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