HIGH
libvdpau directory traversal in dlopen
Published Sep 8, 2015
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.51%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in dlopen in libvdpau before 1.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via the VDPAU_DRIVER environment variable.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- 12.04
- 14.04
- 15.04
Configuration 2
- ≤ 1.1.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libvdpau
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libvdpau | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.51% 0.00505
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00505
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.51% (0.00505) | 40.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.51% (0.00505) | 38.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.02% (0.00021) | 3.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (12)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170637.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165546.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167469.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00012.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-August/002630.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3355 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76636 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2729-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5199 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253826 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5199
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5199
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 8, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jul 1, 2015
Link CVE-2015-5199
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a