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500 OOPS: vsftpd: refusing to run with writable root inside chroot()

Download tha latest vsftpd dev package from http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/v/vsftpd/

$ wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/v/vsftpd/vsftpd_3.0.2-1ubuntu2.14.04.1_amd64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i vsftpd_3.0.2-1ubuntu2.14.04.1_amd64.deb

/etc/vsftpd.conf

chroot_local_user=YES
allow_writeable_chroot=YES
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