From b1f72b0e3ec69325671325b6683d8d7742996660 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MichaelDvP <github@mdvp.de>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 18:30:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix crash on empty mqtt-payload

---
 src/mqtt.cpp | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/mqtt.cpp b/src/mqtt.cpp
index 64aee6bcc..ec11d80f8 100644
--- a/src/mqtt.cpp
+++ b/src/mqtt.cpp
@@ -225,8 +225,10 @@ void Mqtt::incoming(const char * topic, const char * payload) {
 void Mqtt::on_message(const char * topic, const char * payload, size_t len) {
     // sometimes the payload is not terminated correctly, so make a copy
     // convert payload to a null-terminated char string
-    char message[len + 2];
-    strlcpy(message, payload, len + 1);
+    char message[len + 2] = {'\0'};
+    if (payload != nullptr) {
+        strlcpy(message, payload, len + 1);
+    }
 
 #if defined(EMSESP_DEBUG)
     if (len) {