If the string at 'p' contains neither space not newline, 'p' will become
NULL. Make sure this isn't the case before dereferencing it.

Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <p...@nwl.cc>
---
Changes since v2:
- Call abort() if 'p' becomes NULL.
---
 misc/nstat.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/misc/nstat.c b/misc/nstat.c
index a4dd405d43a93..56e9367e99736 100644
--- a/misc/nstat.c
+++ b/misc/nstat.c
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ static void load_ugly_table(FILE *fp)
                        n->next = db;
                        db = n;
                        p = next;
+                       if (!p)
+                               abort();
                }
                n = db;
                if (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp) == NULL)
-- 
2.13.1

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