alibaba / alibaba/cloud-kernel

The return value of 'sscanf()' should be checked

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Description

https://github.com/alibaba/cloud-kernel/blob/c154e1847809e0ca1f6d92e65a685e066dc20cfa/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/isst-config.c#L1344

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Research direction

Open tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/isst-config.c around line 1344 and inspect the sscanf() call in context. Confirm how its return value should be handled, then verify that the affected tool still builds successfully with the check in place.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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