CVE-2025-27917 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in AnyDesk clients via incorrect deserialization leading to a null pointer dereference.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-27917?

CVE-2025-27917 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in AnyDesk for Windows before 9.0.5, AnyDesk for macOS before 9.0.1, AnyDesk for Linux before 7.0.0, AnyDesk for iOS before 7.1.2, and AnyDesk for Android before 8.0.0. Remote Denial of Service can occur because of incorrect deserialization that results in failed memory allocation and a NULL pointer dereference.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27917?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anydesk Anydesk.

How do I fix CVE-2025-27917?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27917 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-27917 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-27917 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3ghq-53cj-qqmp.

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