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diff --git a/docs/examples/usercertinmem.c b/docs/examples/usercertinmem.c
index 99740fdce..36c1c9064 100644
--- a/docs/examples/usercertinmem.c
+++ b/docs/examples/usercertinmem.c
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@
/* Example using an in memory PEM user certificate and RSA key to retrieve an
* https page.
* Written by Ishan SinghLevett, based on Theo Borm's cacertinmem.c.
- * Note this example does not use a CA certificate, however one should be used
- * if you want a properly secure connection
+ * Note that to maintain simplicity this example does not use a CA certificate
+ * for peer verification. However, some form of peer verification
+ * must be used in real circumstances when a secure connection is required.
*/
#include <openssl/ssl.h>
@@ -152,6 +153,18 @@ static CURLcode sslctx_function(CURL *curl, void *sslctx, void *parm)
printf("Use Key failed\n");
}
+ /* free resources that have been allocated by openssl functions */
+ if (bio)
+ BIO_free(bio);
+
+ if (kbio)
+ BIO_free(kbio);
+
+ if (rsa)
+ RSA_free(rsa);
+
+ if (cert)
+ X509_free(cert);
/* all set to go */
return CURLE_OK ;