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CVE-2016-10894 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-10894: xtrlock through 2.10 does not block multitouch events. Consequently, an attacker at a locked screen can send input to (and thus control) various programs such as Chromium via events such as pan scrolling, "pinch and zoom" gestures, or even regular mouse clicks (by depressing the touchpad once and th

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-10894 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • xtrlock→ fixed in2.12urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xtrlock

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • xtrlock→ fixed in2.12urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xtrlock

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • xtrlock→ fixed in2.12urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xtrlock
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