Upstream information

CVE-2024-24259 at MITRE

Description

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

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  CNA (CISA-ADP) National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network Network
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1219607 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 8
  • freeglut >= 3.0.0-9.el8
  • freeglut-devel >= 3.0.0-9.el8
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2024:3120
SUSE Liberty Linux 9
  • freeglut >= 3.2.1-10.el9
  • freeglut-devel >= 3.2.1-10.el9
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2024:2366

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Feb 5 21:00:33 2024
CVE page last modified: Fri May 16 22:00:57 2025