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HistoryFeb 15, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2016-6866

2017-02-1500:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
15

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.008

Percentile

81.8%

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

Notes

Author Note
ratliff for xenial and yakkety, the user must both disable pam and enable slock to be vulnerable
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu14.04noarchsuckless-tools< 40-1+deb8u2build0.14.04.1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.008

Percentile

81.8%