CVE-2022-50189

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]

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.1 High

Status

Analyzed - 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Published

2025-06-18

Last modified

2026-05-11

Weaknesses

CWE-772

Affected products

• Linux Kernel (Linux)

References

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