{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2015-8972", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "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." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20161113 CVE needed? / gnuchess 6.2.4 fixed user input buffer overflow", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/13/2" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20161114 Re: CVE needed? / gnuchess 6.2.4 fixed user input buffer overflow", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/12" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20161114 Re: Re: CVE needed? / gnuchess 6.2.4 fixed user input buffer overflow", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/14/11" }, { "name": "http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/chess?revision=134&view=revision", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/chess?revision=134&view=revision" }, { "name": "[bug-gnu-chess] 20151029 Buffer overflow issue in gnuchess", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2015-10/msg00002.html" } ] } }