Name: CVE-2019-15767: Out-of-bounds Write
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-15767, CWE-787, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00305

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade gnuchess	Jul 30, 2024	Aug 29, 2019
Suse	—	Upgrade gnuchess	Aug 9, 2024	Aug 29, 2019
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Aug 29, 2019

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CVSS Details

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