CVE-2024-24259
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.15%
Last modified
CVE-2024-24259 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artifex | Mupdf | 1.23.9 |
References
- https://github.com/yinluming13579/mupdf_defects/blob/main/mupdf_detect_2.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/yinluming13579/mupdf_defects/blob/main/mupdf_detect_2.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-24259?
freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.
How severe is CVE-2024-24259?
CVE-2024-24259 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24259?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-24259?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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