DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6866

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6866
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6866.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6866
Upstream
Published
2017-02-15T19:59:00.407Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:04:01.588499Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / suckless-tools

Package

Name
suckless-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/suckless-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
41-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / suckless-tools

Package

Name
suckless-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/suckless-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
41-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / suckless-tools

Package

Name
suckless-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/suckless-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
41-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / suckless-tools

Package

Name
suckless-tools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/suckless-tools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
41-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}