CVE-2021-30184 (GCVE-0-2021-30184)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-04-07 11:30
Modified
2025-01-12 21:02
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QC74RWMDLSQGV6Z3ZABNTPABB33S4YNF/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SOGPLC77ZL2FACSOE5MWDS3YH3RBNQAQ/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XXOTMUSBVUZNA3JMPG6BU37DQW2YOJWS/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2021-04/msg00000.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2021-04/msg00001.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-28Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QC74RWMDLSQGV6Z3ZABNTPABB33S4YNF/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SOGPLC77ZL2FACSOE5MWDS3YH3RBNQAQ/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XXOTMUSBVUZNA3JMPG6BU37DQW2YOJWS/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2021-04/msg00000.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2021-04/msg00001.htmlExploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-28Third Party Advisory
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