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Package chess update in c9f2 on 2025-01-16

ALT-PU-2025-1310-3

Package chess updated to version 6.2.9-alt1 for branch c9f2 in task 369653.

Closed vulnerabilities

Published: 2019-08-29
Modified: 2024-11-21

CVE-2019-15767

In GNU Chess 6.2.5, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the cmd_load function in frontend/cmd.cc via a crafted chess position in an EPD file.

Severity: HIGH (7.8) Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Published: 2021-04-07
Modified: 2025-01-13

CVE-2021-30184

GNU Chess 6.2.7 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PGN (Portable Game Notation) data. This is related to a buffer overflow in the use of a .tmp.epd temporary file in the cmd_pgnload and cmd_pgnreplay functions in frontend/cmd.cc.

Severity: HIGH (7.8) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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