Description
swaylock before 1.6 allows attackers to trigger a crash and achieve unlocked access to a Wayland compositor.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | swaylock | 1.6-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | swaylock | 1.6-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | swaylock | 1.6-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | swaylock | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | swaylock | No fix yet | — |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | swaylock | 1.6-r0 | — |