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

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD OSV

Fix status by distribution

Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE

• Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2024-24259 freeglut
• Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24259 freeglut Fixed in: 2.8.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

References

• advisory github.com
• advisory lists.fedoraproject.org
• advisory lists.fedoraproject.org
• advisory nvd.nist.gov
• patch github.com
• web github.com
• web lists.fedoraproject.org