Vulnerability CVE-2015-5198
Published: 2015-09-08

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Libvdpau project -> Libvdpau 
Canonical -> Ubuntu linux 

 References:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170637.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165546.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167469.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00012.html
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-August/002630.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3355
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76636
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2729-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253824
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