CVE-2004-2418

CVE-2004-2418 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in SlimFTPd versions 3.15 and earlier. This flaw allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long command, such as CWD, STOR, MKD, or STAT, to the FTP server. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity, with an attack vector requiring local access and leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.