# CVE-2024-24258: libglut3.12: freeglut 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntryvariable in the glutAddSubMenu function.

CVE-2024-24258 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by freeglut3 2.8.1-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1, released February 5, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-24258
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.3 (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0115
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Feb 5, 2024

## Description

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

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | freeglut RHEL 8 | 0:3.0.0-9.el8 | [RHSA-2024:3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-3120.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut RHEL 9 | 0:3.2.1-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2366.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut almalinux 8 | 3.0.0-9.el8 | [ALSA-2024:3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-3120.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut almalinux 9 | 3.2.1-10.el9 | [ALSA-2024:2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-2366.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut ol 8 | 0:3.0.0-9.el8 | [ELSA-2024-3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-3120.md) | May 23, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut ol 9 | 0:3.2.1-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-2366.md) | May 2, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut rocky 8 | 0:3.0.0-9.el8 | [RLSA-2024:3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-3120.md) | May 7, 2025 |
| Linux | freeglut rocky 9 | 0:3.2.1-10.el9 | [RLSA-2024:2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-2366.md) | May 10, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut-devel RHEL 8 | 0:3.0.0-9.el8 | [RHSA-2024:3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-3120.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut-devel RHEL 9 | 0:3.2.1-10.el9 | [RHSA-2024:2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2366.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut-devel almalinux 8 | 3.0.0-9.el8 | [ALSA-2024:3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-3120.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut-devel almalinux 9 | 3.2.1-10.el9 | [ALSA-2024:2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-2366.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut-devel ol 8 | 0:3.0.0-9.el8 | [ELSA-2024-3120](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-3120.md) | May 23, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut-devel ol 9 | 0:3.2.1-10.el9 | [ELSA-2024-2366](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-2366.md) | May 2, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut3 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 2.8.1-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | [freeglut3 2.8.1-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-freeglut3-2.8.1-3ubuntu0.18.04.1-esm1.md) | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut3 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.8.1-3ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1 | [freeglut3 2.8.1-3ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-freeglut3-2.8.1-3ubuntu0.20.04.1-esm1.md) | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Linux | freeglut3 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.8.1-6ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [freeglut3 2.8.1-6ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-freeglut3-2.8.1-6ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Linux | libglut3.12 Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 3.4.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [libglut3.12 3.4.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libglut3.12-3.4.0-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Linux | libglut3.12 Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) | 3.4.0-4ubuntu0.1 | [libglut3.12 3.4.0-4ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-plucky-libglut3.12-3.4.0-4ubuntu0.1.md) | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Linux | libglut3.12 Ubuntu 25.10 (questing) | 3.4.0-5ubuntu0.1 | [libglut3.12 3.4.0-5ubuntu0.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-questing-libglut3.12-3.4.0-5ubuntu0.1.md) | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Linux | mupdf Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.12.0+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [mupdf 1.12.0+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-mupdf-1.12.0-ds1-1ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2 | [mupdf 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-mupdf-1.16.1-ds1-1ubuntu1-esm2.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.19.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [mupdf 1.19.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-mupdf-1.19.0-ds1-2ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1.23.10+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [mupdf 1.23.10+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-mupdf-1.23.10-ds1-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf-tools Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.12.0+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | [mupdf-tools 1.12.0+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-mupdf-tools-1.12.0-ds1-1ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf-tools Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2 | [mupdf-tools 1.16.1+ds1-1ubuntu1+esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-mupdf-tools-1.16.1-ds1-1ubuntu1-esm2.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf-tools Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 1.19.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [mupdf-tools 1.19.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-mupdf-tools-1.19.0-ds1-2ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Linux | mupdf-tools Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) | 1.23.10+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [mupdf-tools 1.23.10+ds1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-mupdf-tools-1.23.10-ds1-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Aug 4, 2025 |

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