
CVE catalog
CVE-2015-5198
libvdpau: CVE-2015-5198
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.37% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libvdpau | sid | 1.5-4 | fixed |
| Debian | libvdpau | forky | 1.5-4 | fixed |
| Debian | libvdpau | trixie | 1.5-3 | fixed |
| Debian | libvdpau | bookworm | 1.5-2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | libvdpau | 14.04 | 0.7-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libvdpau | 14.04 | 0.7-1ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | libvdpau | 14.04 | 0.7-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libvdpau | 14.04 | 0.7-1ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 0.8-3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise software development kit 12 | 0.8-3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise server 12 | 0.8-3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 0.8-3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise workstation extension 12 | 0.8-3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp3 | 0.4.1-16.20.2 | fixed |
| Suse | libvdpau | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp4 | 0.4.1-16.20.2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libvdpau | source | sid | 1.1.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [797895] |
| Debian | libvdpau | source | forky | 1.1.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [797895] |
| Debian | libvdpau | source | trixie | 1.1.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [797895] |
| Debian | libvdpau | source | bookworm | 1.1.1-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [797895] |
| Ubuntu | libvdpau | deb | 14.04 | 0.7-1ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5198 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | libvdpau | deb | 14.04 | 0.7-1ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | USN-2729-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 0.8-3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 | 0.8-3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 | 0.8-3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 0.8-3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 12 | 0.8-3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp3 | 0.4.1-16.20.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1925-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | libvdpau | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 11 sp4 | 0.4.1-16.20.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:1925-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libvdpau1]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
1.5-2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
- [libvdpau-dev]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
1.5-2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
- [libvdpau-doc]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
1.5-2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
- [vdpau-driver-all]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
1.5-2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · bookworm; dsa · libvdpau · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libvdpau1]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-3+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
1.5-3+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
- [libvdpau-dev]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-3+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
1.5-3+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
- [libvdpau-doc]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-3· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
1.5-3· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
- [vdpau-driver-all]Fixed
Source package: [libvdpau]
Details (2)
1.5-3+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
1.5-3+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.1.1-1dsa · libvdpau · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2015_1892-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5198]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-306-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3355-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:1892-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:1925-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5198]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2729-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5198]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]