NoMachine Enterprise Desktop is affected by Integer Overflow.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
NoMachine Enterprise Desktop is affected by Integer Overflow. IOCTL Handler 0x22001B in the NoMachine Enterprise Desktop above 4.0.346 and below 7.7.4 allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash) via specially crafted I/O Request Packet.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42977
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9cjc-8427-pcw9
References
More NoMachine Enterprise Desktop vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19061 NoMachine Enterprise Desktop is affected by Buffer Overflow. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-42977 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-42977 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9cjc-8427-pcw9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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