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CVE-2024-24259

Date: February 4, 2024

freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.

Language: C

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (7)

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T43DAHPIWMGN54E4I6ABLHNYHZSTX7H5/

Url: https://github.com/yinluming13579/mupdf_defects/blob/main/mupdf_detect_2.md

Url: https://github.com/freeglut/freeglut/pull/155

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24259

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-24259

Url: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IBAWX3HMMZVAWJZ3U6VOAYYOYJCN3IS/

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-24259

Severity Score

7.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

CWE-401

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

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