CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-50189
7.1 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-772
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]
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 5.19 < 5.19.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime weakness