CVE-2019-20095 (GCVE-0-2019-20095)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-12-30 04:39 – Updated: 2024-08-05 02:32
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Summary
mwifiex_tm_cmd in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.6 has some error-handling cases that did not free allocated hostcmd memory, aka CID-003b686ace82. This will cause a memory leak and denial of service.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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