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CVE-2022-50189

tools/power turbostat: Fix file pointer leak PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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]

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected eae97e053fe306edbbe60c934031edf9a8affd3f before 2ebf6f5946817f33fb33e613e359229e98164eb3; affected eae97e053fe306edbbe60c934031edf9a8affd3f before 5e5fd36c58d6c820f7292ee492c3731c9a104a41
Linux / Linuxaffected 5.19; unaffected 0 before 5.19; unaffected 5.19.2 through 5.19.*; unaffected 6.0 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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