CVE-2016-6866

Published Feb 15, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
slock allows attackers to bypass the screen lock via vectors involving an invalid password hash, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference and crash.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-598-1 suckless-tools security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-7751 slock allows attackers to bypass the screen lock via vectors involving an invalid password hash, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference and crash.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:43 AM
Reserved
Aug 18, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 15, 2017, 7:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM