CVE-2019-15767 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in GNU Chess 6.2.5, specifically within the cmd_load function when processing a crafted EPD file. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity that could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting a low current threat landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:chess:6.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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