freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.
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Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2024-02-05. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.
February 5, 2024
November 4, 2025
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | libglut3.12 (3.4.0-4ubuntu0.1) @ plucky | 2026-05-24 | ubuntu |
| redhat | freeglut-0:3.0.0-9.el8 | 2024-05-22 | redhat |
| redhat | freeglut-0:3.2.1-10.el9 | 2024-04-30 | redhat |
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freeglut through 3.4.0 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the menuEntry variable in the glutAddMenuEntry function.
RHSA-2024:2366 — Moderate
RHSA-2024:3120 — Moderate
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