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CVE-2016-6866
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-15T19:59:00.407 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:51:54.320

Summary

slock allows attackers to bypass the screen lock via vectors involving an invalid password hash, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference and crash.

Affected products

suckless — slock

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References

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