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-rw-r--r--lib/http.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/http.c b/lib/http.c
index a8b3e28fd..ec76bbe46 100644
--- a/lib/http.c
+++ b/lib/http.c
@@ -1851,9 +1851,13 @@ CURLcode Curl_http(struct connectdata *conn, bool *done)
the bracket has been closed */
int startsearch = 0;
if(*cookiehost == '[') {
- char *closingbracket = strchr(++cookiehost, ']');
+ char *closingbracket;
+ closingbracket = strchr(cookiehost+1, ']');
if(closingbracket)
*closingbracket = 0;
+ /* since the 'cookiehost' is an allocated memory area that will be
+ freed later we cannot simply increment the pointer */
+ memmove(cookiehost, cookiehost + 1, strlen(cookiehost) - 1);
}
else {
char *colon = strchr(cookiehost + startsearch, ':');