Description
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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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-598-1 | suckless-tools security update |
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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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:43:38.418Z
Reserved: 2016-08-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-6866
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-15T19:59:00.407
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-6866
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD