VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-2002
A double-free vulnerability was found in libdwarf.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.09%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A double-free vulnerability was found in libdwarf. In a multiply-corrupted DWARF object, libdwarf may try to dealloc(free) an allocation twice, potentially causing unpredictable and various results.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.09% probability · 65th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-415
- Affected
- libdwarf project/libdwarf · redhat/enterprise linux · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 1.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2002Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267700Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/davea42/libdwarf-code/blob/main/bugxml/data.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2002Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267700Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/davea42/libdwarf-code/blob/main/bugxml/data.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZGPVLSPIXR32J6FOAFTTIMYTUUXJICGW/Mailing List
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.