Potential security issue in src/tool_paramhlp.c: Unchecked return from initialization function #5417
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What is a Conditionally Uninitialized Variable? The return value of a function that is potentially used to initialize a local variable is not checked. Therefore, reading the local variable may result in undefined behavior.
1 instance of this defect were found in the following locations:
Instance 1
File :
src/tool_paramhlp.c
Function:
strtol
curl/src/tool_paramhlp.c
Line 186 in 17b1405
Code extract: