1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/check_http.c b/plugins/check_http.c
index 594a368c..e6310c8d 100644
--- a/plugins/check_http.c
+++ b/plugins/check_http.c
@@ -522,15 +522,15 @@ int
 check_http (void)
 {
         char *msg = NULL;
-        char *status_line = NULL;
+        char *status_line = "";
         char *header = NULL;
-        char *page = NULL;
+        char *page = "";
         char *auth = NULL;
         int i = 0;
-        size_t pagesize = 0;
-        char *full_page = NULL;
+        size_t pagesize = 1;
+        char *full_page = "";
         char *buf = NULL;
-        char *pos = NULL;
+        char *pos = "";
         char *x = NULL;
         char *orig_url = NULL;
         double elapsed_time;
@@ -657,8 +657,6 @@ check_http (void)
 #endif
 
         /* fetch the page */
-        pagesize = (size_t) 1;
-        asprintf (&full_page, "");
         while ((i = my_recv ()) > 0) {
                 buffer[i] = '\0';
                 asprintf (&full_page, "%s%s", full_page, buffer);
@@ -689,7 +687,7 @@ check_http (void)
         page += (size_t) strcspn (page, "\r\n");
         pos = page;
         page += (size_t) strspn (page, "\r\n");
-        status_line[pos - status_line] = 0;
+        status_line[strcspn(status_line, "\r\n")] = 0;
         strip (status_line);
         if (verbose)
                 printf ("STATUS: %s\n", status_line);