CVE-2024-24259 is a memory leak vulnerability in freeglut versions up to 3.4.0, specifically within the glutAddMenuEntry function, which also impacts products like Artifex MuPDF. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to a denial of service. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.23.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:1.23.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVE-2024-24259
Jun 11, 2024freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.
Feb 13, 2024freeglut: memory leak via glutAddMenuEntry() function
Feb 12, 2024