CVE-2005-2373
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary...
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.
- Record
CVE-2005-2373- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.
- Record
CVE-2005-2373- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2374 No score
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2374- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-44p6-vpjf-mxj6 No score
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary...
Buffer overflow in SlimFTPd 3.15 and 3.16 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory name to (1) LIST, (2) DELE or (3) RNFR commands.
- Record
GHSA-44p6-vpjf-mxj6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SlimFTPd - 'LIST' Concatenation Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-10-05 |
| Metasploit | SlimFTPd LIST Concatenation Overflow | 2005-07-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2373 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Whitsoft Development Slimftpd, published July 26, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 45.7%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.