CVE-2004-0185

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wu-ftpd version 2.6.2

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the skey challenge function, which can be triggered by a remote attacker sending a s/key request with a long name. This could lead to a denial of service and potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code.

Recommendations For wu-ftpd version 2.6.2, consider disabling the s/key authentication mechanism until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation.