From 68e63a7997e33dd6393c60fe9157023c70b57fc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: x2018 <xkernel.wang@foxmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:24:55 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] curl_path: add curlx_dyn_free() on an error path

Follow-up to 976333dd4052855c22369e89

Closes #19183
---
 lib/vssh/curl_path.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/vssh/curl_path.c b/lib/vssh/curl_path.c
index 44ea3d07a5..a6d572520f 100644
--- a/lib/vssh/curl_path.c
+++ b/lib/vssh/curl_path.c
@@ -167,8 +167,10 @@ CURLcode Curl_get_pathname(const char **cpp, char **path, const char *homedir)
     /* Read to end of filename - either to whitespace or terminator */
     rc = curlx_str_word(&cp, &word, MAX_PATHLENGTH);
     if(rc) {
-      if(rc == STRE_BIG)
+      if(rc == STRE_BIG) {
+        curlx_dyn_free(&out);
         return CURLE_TOO_LARGE;
+      }
       else if(!content)
         /* no path, no word, this is incorrect */
         goto fail;