CVE-2024-24259

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    CVE-2024-24259

    Published: 5 Feb 2024Last Modified: 28 Oct 2026

    Summary:

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

    References: https://github.com/yinluming13579/mupdf_defects/blob/main/mupdf_detect_2.md, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6IBAWX3HMMZVAWJZ3U6VOAYYOYJCN3IS/, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/24xxx/CVE-2024-24259.json, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IBAWX3HMMZVAWJZ3U6VOAYYOYJCN3IS/, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T43DAHPIWMGN54E4I6ABLHNYHZSTX7H5/, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24259, https://github.com/freeglut/freeglut/pull/155

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- a7c9c708ab970171aca9c4c05582d3e26966d420
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.23.9

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