CVE-2021-42972

HIGH

NoMachine Server <7.7.4 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NoMachine Server is affected by Buffer Overflow. IOCTL Handler 0x22001B in the NoMachine Server 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.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 22.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (1)
nomachine/server 4.0.346 - 7.7.4
Published Dec 07, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026