CVE-2022-50189 Information

Description

In the Linux kernel the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tools/power turbostat: Fix file pointer leak

Currently if a fscanf fails then an early return leaks an open file pointer. Fix this by fclosing the file before the return. Detected using static analysis with cppcheck:

tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.c:2039:3: error: Resource leak: fp [resourceLeak]

Reference

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ebf6f5946817f33fb33e613e359229e98164eb3 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e5fd36c58d6c820f7292ee492c3731c9a104a41

CNNVD-202506-2477 (Published: 2025-06-18)

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