CVE-2024-24259 β€” Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in Mupdf

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 51.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 5
Latest updateNov 17

Description

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

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

β–ΆNVDartifex/mupdf1.23.9

πŸ”΄Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-6h6q-fm45-w3hv: mupdf v1β†—2024-02-05
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OSV
CVE-2024-24259: freeglut through 3β†—2024-02-05
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CVEList
CVE-2024-24259: freeglut through 3β†—2024-02-05
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πŸ“‹Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
Freeglut vulnerabilities↗2025-11-17
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Microsoft
freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.β†—2024-02-13
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Red Hat
freeglut: memory leak via glutAddMenuEntry() function↗2024-02-12
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Debian
CVE-2024-24259: freeglut - freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry...β†—2024
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CVE-2024-24259 β€” Artifex Mupdf vulnerability | cvebase