CVE-2024-24258

A memory leak flaw was found in the glutAddSubMenu function of freeglut, an open-source alternative to the OpenGL Utility Toolkit. This flaw allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack by crashing or hanging the program or taking advantage of other unexpected program behavior resulting from a low memory condition.

The flaw allows an attacker to potentially cause a denial of service attack by crashing a program, but the impact is minimal.

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