Thanks to jwinkle01 for finding and patching the bug. Closes Github issue #64: https://github.com/nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins/issues/64 And tracker issue 0000658: http://tracker.nagios.org/view.php?id=658
@@ -139,8 +139,10 @@ try_again:
if((ps_fd = open(ps_name, O_RDONLY)) == -1)
continue;
- if((as_fd = open(as_name, O_RDONLY)) == -1)
+ if((as_fd = open(as_name, O_RDONLY)) == -1) {
+ close(ps_fd);
+ }
if(read(ps_fd, &psinfo, sizeof(psinfo)) != sizeof(psinfo)) {
int err = errno;