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-rw-r--r--src/lib/utils/locking_allocator/locking_allocator.cpp8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/locking_allocator/locking_allocator.cpp b/src/lib/utils/locking_allocator/locking_allocator.cpp
index ce8270d68..bdd675af1 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils/locking_allocator/locking_allocator.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/utils/locking_allocator/locking_allocator.cpp
@@ -131,11 +131,11 @@ bool mlock_allocator::deallocate(void* p, size_t num_elems, size_t elem_size)
size_t n = num_elems * elem_size;
/*
- We return nullptr in allocate if there was an overflow, so we
- should never ever see an overflow in a deallocation.
+ We return nullptr in allocate if there was an overflow, so if an
+ overflow occurs here we know the pointer was not allocated by this pool.
*/
- BOTAN_ASSERT(n / elem_size == num_elems,
- "No overflow in deallocation");
+ if(n / elem_size != num_elems)
+ return false;
if(!ptr_in_pool(m_pool, m_poolsize, p, n))
return false;