Merge pull request rsyslog#5366 from lonicerae/strengthen_destruct_fu…

…nctions Do not free the uninitialized cstring.
rgerhards · Nov 19, 2024 · 7c00e0e · 7c00e0e
2 parents fb40da8 + 24f7a56
commit 7c00e0e
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diff --git a/runtime/obj.c b/runtime/obj.c
@@ -518,7 +518,11 @@ static rsRetVal objDeserializeStr(cstr_t **ppCStr, int iLen, strm_t *pStrm)
 	cstrFinalize(pCStr);
 
 	/* check terminator */
-	if(c != ':') ABORT_FINALIZE(RS_RET_INVALID_DELIMITER);
+	if(c != ':') {
+		/* Initialized to NULL */
+		*ppCStr = NULL;
+		ABORT_FINALIZE(RS_RET_INVALID_DELIMITER);
+	}
 
 	*ppCStr = pCStr;