SB2024043011 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for freeglut
Published: April 30, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024043011
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
2
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24258)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the glutAddSubMenu() function. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.
2) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24259)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the glutAddMenuEntry() function. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.