ALSA-2024:3120

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    ALSA-2024:3120

    Published: 22 May 2024Last Modified: 29 Oct 2026

    Summary: Moderate: freeglut security update

    Details: freeglut is a completely open source alternative to the OpenGL Utility Toolkit (GLUT) library with an OSI approved free software license. Security Fix(es): * freeglut: memory leak via glutAddSubMenu() function (CVE-2024-24258) * freeglut: memory leak via glutAddMenuEntry() function (CVE-2024-24259) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3120, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-24258, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-24259, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2263939, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2263943, https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-3120.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: freeglut

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/freeglut

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.0.0-9.el8

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High