From c8633008059c82c6cdffaed047210fd512cad92b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Garske <david@wolfssl.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 09:34:56 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed scan-build error with possibly using a NULL pointer.

---
 src/ssl.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/ssl.c b/src/ssl.c
index 645f4880e..9080ec51f 100644
--- a/src/ssl.c
+++ b/src/ssl.c
@@ -10063,7 +10063,7 @@ WOLFSSL_X509* wolfSSL_X509_load_certificate_file(const char* fname, int format)
 
     /* At this point we want `der` to have the certificate in DER format */
     /* ready to be decoded. */
-    if (der->buffer != NULL) {
+    if (der != NULL && der->buffer != NULL) {
     #ifdef WOLFSSL_SMALL_STACK
         DecodedCert* cert = NULL;
     #else