CVE-2015-8972 | GNU Chess up to 6.2.3 frontend/move.cc ValidateMove memory corruption (Nessus ID 95310 / ID 169536)
A vulnerability has been found in GNU Chess up to 6.2.3 and classified as problematic. This impacts 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 initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.