Don't forget to delete the pointer itself

diff --git a/pdns/recursordist/rpzloader.cc b/pdns/recursordist/rpzloader.cc
index 297fe490e5c8dcdc451dcc326dfd7f2a9017f727..720340e103d5d558d4af8b08dc8edc59dd938040 100644 (file)
--- a/pdns/recursordist/rpzloader.cc
+++ b/pdns/recursordist/rpzloader.cc
@@ -383,8 +383,11 @@ struct FilenameDeleter
 {
   void operator()(const string* name) const noexcept
   {
-    if (!name->empty()) {
-      unlink(name->c_str());
+    if (name != nullptr) {
+      if (!name->empty()) {
+        unlink(name->c_str());
+      }
+      delete name; // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
     }
   }
 };