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CVE-2015-5198

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Date: September 8, 2015

libvdpau before 1.1.1, when used in a setuid or setgid application, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to the VDPAU_DRIVER_PATH environment variable.

Language: C

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Related Resources (12)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5198
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253824
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3355
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76636
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2729-1
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165546.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170637.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167469.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00012.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5198
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-August/002630.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-5198

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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