CVE-2015-8972 | GNU Chess up to 6.2.3 frontend/move.cc ValidateMove memory corruption (Nessus ID 95310 / ID 169536)
A vulnerability was found in GNU Chess up to 6.2.3. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function ValidateMove of the file frontend/move.cc. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-8972. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.