Buffer overflow in smallftpd 0.99 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an FTP request with a large number of "/" (slash) characters.
source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/9684/info
It has been reported that SmallFTPD is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability This issue is due to the application failing to properly validate user input
Successful exploitation of this issue may cause the affected server to crash, denying service to legitimate users It has been c ...