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CVE-2015-8972
published 2017-01-23

CVE-2015-8972: Stack-based buffer overflow in the ValidateMove function in frontend/move.cc in GNU Chess (aka gnuchess) before 6.2.4 might allow context-dependent attackers…

critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ValidateMove function in frontend/move.cc in GNU Chess (aka gnuchess) before 6.2.4 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large input, as demonstrated when in UCI mode.

Affected

2 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiangnuchess< gnuchess 6.2.4-1 (bookworm)gnuchess 6.2.4-1 (bookworm)
gnuchess< 6.2.46.2.4

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv9.8CRITICAL