Medium 5.5Published Dec 29, 2019

CVE-2019-20095mwifiex_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.

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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.

CVSS: 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: mitre
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Oct 8, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel	before 5.1.6	NVD
opensuse leap opensuse:leap	15.1	NVD
netapp active_iq_unified_manager netapp:active_iq_unified_manager	all versions	NVD
netapp cloud_backup netapp:cloud_backup	all versions	NVD
netapp data_availability_services netapp:data_availability_services	all versions	NVD
netapp e-series_santricity_os_controller netapp:e-series_santricity_os_controller	from 11.0.0 through 11.70.1	NVD
netapp hci_management_node netapp:hci_management_node	all versions	NVD
netapp solidfire netapp:solidfire	all versions	NVD
netapp steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage	all versions	NVD
netapp a700s_firmware netapp:a700s_firmware	all versions	NVD
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References

References

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.1.6	x-refsource-misc
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=003b686ace820ce2d635a83f10f2d7f9c147dabc	x-refsource-misc
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200204-0002/	x-refsource-confirm
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00021.html	vendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse

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