William Hoggarth pgn2web 0.3 pgn2web.c process_moves memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in William Hoggarth pgn2web 0.3. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function process_moves of the file pgn2web.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the process_moves function in pgn2web.c for pgn2web 0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PGN file.

The weakness was released 01/10/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1290 since 12/20/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (18554).

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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12/15/2004 🔍
12/20/2004 +5 days 🔍
01/10/2005 +21 days 🔍
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03/10/2015 +3711 days 🔍
07/01/2021 +2305 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1290 (🔍)
X-Force: 18554 - pgn2web pgn2web.c buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 12023

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 15:27
Updated: 07/01/2021 10:08
Changes: 03/10/2015 15:27 (45), 07/01/2018 08:02 (6), 07/01/2021 10:08 (3)
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