Security Advisory

CVE-2022-50189

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2025-06-18 11:03:35
Last updated 2026-05-11 19:14:30
Assigner Linux
State PUBLISHED

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]