CVE-2024-2002
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.09%
Last modified
CVE-2024-2002 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A double-free vulnerability was found in libdwarf. In a multiply-corrupted DWARF object, libdwarf may try to dealloc(free) an allocation twice, potentially causing unpredictable and various results.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A double-free vulnerability was found in libdwarf. In a multiply-corrupted DWARF object, libdwarf may try to dealloc(free) an allocation twice, potentially causing unpredictable and various results.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libdwarf Project | Libdwarf | >= 0.1.0, < 0.9.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 40 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2002Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267700Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/davea42/libdwarf-code/blob/main/bugxml/data.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2002Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267700Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/davea42/libdwarf-code/blob/main/bugxml/data.txtThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-2002?
A double-free vulnerability was found in libdwarf. In a multiply-corrupted DWARF object, libdwarf may try to dealloc(free) an allocation twice, potentially causing unpredictable and various results.
How severe is CVE-2024-2002?
CVE-2024-2002 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2002?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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