CVE-2004-0299 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in smallftpd version 0.99. This flaw allows local users to trigger a denial of service by sending an FTP request containing an excessive number of slash characters. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of only partial availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, though an exploit for a similar version (1.0.3) exists on ExploitDB, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smallftpd:smallftpd:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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