Don't use pointer to a union member in host_create_from_string_and_family()

diff --git a/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.c b/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.c
index 81af1da27ccd6709b6aa15cdf0eb10aa97716ed2..bffa9606497d7bcf5b1194ff05ad64bc9b4d2fc8 100644 (file)
--- a/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.c
+++ b/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.c
@@ -362,7 +362,6 @@ host_t *host_create_from_string_and_family(char *string, int family,
                                                                                   u_int16_t port)
 {
        union {
-               sockaddr_t sockaddr;
                struct sockaddr_in v4;
                struct sockaddr_in6 v6;
        } addr;
@@ -399,8 +398,8 @@ host_t *host_create_from_string_and_family(char *string, int family,
                                return NULL;
                        }
                        addr.v6.sin6_port = htons(port);
-                       addr.sockaddr.sa_family = AF_INET6;
-                       return host_create_from_sockaddr(&addr.sockaddr);
+                       addr.v6.sin6_family = AF_INET6;
+                       return host_create_from_sockaddr((sockaddr_t*)&addr);
                case AF_INET:
                        if (strchr(string, ':'))
                        {       /* do not try to convert v6 addresses for v4 family */
@@ -412,8 +411,8 @@ host_t *host_create_from_string_and_family(char *string, int family,
                                return NULL;
                        }
                        addr.v4.sin_port = htons(port);
-                       addr.sockaddr.sa_family = AF_INET;
-                       return host_create_from_sockaddr(&addr.sockaddr);
+                       addr.v4.sin_family = AF_INET;
+                       return host_create_from_sockaddr((sockaddr_t*)&addr);
                default:
                        return NULL;
        }