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 to execute arbitrary code via a large input, as demonstrated when in UCI mode.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:chess:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-01-23 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11


NVD link : CVE-2015-8972

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8972

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8972


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Products Affected

gnu

  • chess
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer