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CVE-2016-6866

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.89%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-6866
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.89%

Original NVD Description

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