1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_strex.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_strex.c
index 264ebf2393..ead37ac325 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_strex.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/asn1/a_strex.c
@@ -567,6 +567,7 @@ int ASN1_STRING_to_UTF8(unsigned char **out, ASN1_STRING *in)
         if(mbflag == -1) return -1;
         mbflag |= MBSTRING_FLAG;
         stmp.data = NULL;
+        stmp.length = 0;
         ret = ASN1_mbstring_copy(&str, in->data, in->length, mbflag, B_ASN1_UTF8STRING);
         if(ret < 0) return ret;
         *out = stmp.data;