CVE-2015-5198

libvdpau incorrect check for security transition

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.2

CVSS 2.0

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Published · August 31, 2015

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 6.2
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWE not specified