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.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QC74RWMDLSQGV6Z3ZABNTPABB33S4YNF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SOGPLC77ZL2FACSOE5MWDS3YH3RBNQAQ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XXOTMUSBVUZNA3JMPG6BU37DQW2YOJWS/
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2021-04/msg00000.html	Exploit Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-chess/2021-04/msg00001.html	Exploit Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-28	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:chess:6.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-04-07 12:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 03:33

NVD link : CVE-2021-30184

Mitre link : CVE-2021-30184

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-30184

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fedoraproject

fedora

gnu

chess

CWE

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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