On 2017-04-12, Todd C. Miller <todd.mil...@courtesan.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Apr 2017 21:27:49 +0200, Olivier Regnier wrote:
>
>> "ftpsesame chroots to "/var/empty" and changes to user "proxy" to drop 
>> privileges. It does keep a file descriptor to both bpf 
>> <https://www.gsp.com/cgi-bin/man.cgi?section=4&topic=bpf>(4) and pf 
>> <https://www.gsp.com/cgi-bin/man.cgi?section=4&topic=pf>(4) so it is 
>> still very powerful."
>
> The "proxy" user was removed, that is almost certainly the problem.
> The port needs a patch to use "_ftp_proxy" instead.

Simplest quick workaround is to re-add the proxy user though. Run
vipw and add this:

proxy:*:71:71::0:0:Proxy Services:/nonexistent:/sbin/nologin

And add to /etc/group:

proxy:*:71:

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