CVE-2015-5200: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The trace functionality in libvdpau before 1.1.1, when used in a setuid or setgid application, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 12.04 only; version 14.04 only; version 15.04 only
• Libvdpau Project Libvdpau: up to and including 1.1.0

Published 2015-09-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.