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Updated libdvpad updates has been released for Debian:

[DLA 306-1] libvdpau security update
[DSA 3355-1] libvdpau security update



[DLA 306-1] libvdpau security update

Package : libvdpau
Version : 0.4.1-2+deb6u1
CVE ID : CVE-2015-5198 CVE-2015-5199 CVE-2015-5200
Debian Bug : 797895

Florian Weimer of Red Hat Product Security discovered that libvdpau, the
VDPAU wrapper library, did not properly validate environment variables,
allowing local attackers to gain additional privileges.

For Debian 6 "Squeeze", these problems have been fixed in libvdpau
version 0.4.1-2+deb6u1. See DSA 3355-1 for information on other Debian
releases.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvdpau packages.

Learn more about the Debian Long Term Support (LTS) Project and how to
apply these updates at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/

[DSA 3355-1] libvdpau security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3355-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Alessandro Ghedini
September 10, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libvdpau
CVE ID : CVE-2015-5198 CVE-2015-5199 CVE-2015-5200
Debian Bug : 797895

Florian Weimer of Red Hat Product Security discovered that libvdpau, the
VDPAU wrapper library, did not properly validate environment variables,
allowing local attackers to gain additional privileges.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 0.4.1-7+deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.8-3+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.1.1-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.1.1-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvdpau packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/