1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/ipcpd/shim-eth-llc/main.c b/src/ipcpd/shim-eth-llc/main.c
index c59a8054..bc0d8a27 100644
--- a/src/ipcpd/shim-eth-llc/main.c
+++ b/src/ipcpd/shim-eth-llc/main.c
@@ -865,11 +865,18 @@ static int eth_llc_ipcp_bootstrap(struct dif_config * conf)
 
 static int eth_llc_ipcp_name_reg(char * name)
 {
+        char * name_dup = strdup(name);
+        if (name_dup == NULL) {
+                LOG_ERR("Failed to duplicate name.");
+                return -ENOMEM;
+        }
+
         pthread_rwlock_rdlock(&ipcpi.state_lock);
 
-        if (ipcp_data_reg_add_entry(ipcpi.data, name)) {
+        if (ipcp_data_reg_add_entry(ipcpi.data, name_dup)) {
                 pthread_rwlock_unlock(&ipcpi.state_lock);
                 LOG_ERR("Failed to add %s to local registry.", name);
+                free(name_dup);
                 return -1;
         }