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.
References
Link | Resource |
---|---|
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2015-10/msg00002.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/chess?revision=134&view=revision | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/11 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/12 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2015-10/msg00002.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/chess?revision=134&view=revision | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/11 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/12 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:39
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
---|---|---|
References | () http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2015-10/msg00002.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/chess?revision=134&view=revision - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/11 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/12 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-01-23 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39
NVD link : CVE-2015-8972
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8972
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8972
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gnu
- chess
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer