CVE-2024-24258

HIGH
Published Feb 5, 2024 Modified Nov 4, 2025 CWE-401

Description

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

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-401 CWE-401

Affected Products

Vendor Product
artifex mupdf

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-24258? +
freeglut 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddSubMenu function. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-24258? +
CVE-2024-24258 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-24258? +
CVE-2024-24258 affects products from artifex, specifically: mupdf. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-24258? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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