1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/url.c b/lib/url.c
index 71a827e7a..20f546900 100644
--- a/lib/url.c
+++ b/lib/url.c
@@ -3698,8 +3698,9 @@ static CURLcode CreateConnection(struct SessionHandle *data,
     if(atsign) {
       char proxyuser[MAX_CURL_USER_LENGTH];
       char proxypasswd[MAX_CURL_PASSWORD_LENGTH];
+      proxypasswd[0] = 0;
 
-      if(2 == sscanf(proxyptr,
+      if(1 <= sscanf(proxyptr,
                      "%" MAX_CURL_USER_LENGTH_TXT"[^:]:"
                      "%" MAX_CURL_PASSWORD_LENGTH_TXT "[^@]",
                      proxyuser, proxypasswd)) {