1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/evp/p_lib.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/evp/p_lib.c
index 9fc45714ed..b4f6490640 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/evp/p_lib.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/evp/p_lib.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: p_lib.c,v 1.43 2023/12/25 21:31:58 tb Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: p_lib.c,v 1.44 2023/12/25 21:33:50 tb Exp $ */
 /* Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)
  * All rights reserved.
  *
@@ -215,12 +215,13 @@ EVP_PKEY_up_ref(EVP_PKEY *pkey)
 }
 
 static void
-evp_pkey_free_pkey_ptr(EVP_PKEY *x)
+evp_pkey_free_pkey_ptr(EVP_PKEY *pkey)
 {
-        if (x->ameth && x->ameth->pkey_free) {
-                x->ameth->pkey_free(x);
-                x->pkey.ptr = NULL;
-        }
+        if (pkey == NULL || pkey->ameth == NULL || pkey->ameth->pkey_free == NULL)
+                return;
+
+        pkey->ameth->pkey_free(pkey);
+        pkey->pkey.ptr = NULL;
 }
 
 /* Setup a public key ASN1 method from a NID or a string.