From b40152f9fbdffad29dced2b32de7fbdd191d4a32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gunnar Beutner <gunnar@beutner.name>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 16:31:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix null pointer dereference in
 StatusTargetProvider::GetTargetByName

refs  #9088
---
 lib/remote/statushandler.cpp | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/remote/statushandler.cpp b/lib/remote/statushandler.cpp
index 810acf61f..eb12e22fe 100644
--- a/lib/remote/statushandler.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/statushandler.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ public:
 	{
 		StatsFunction::Ptr func = StatsFunctionRegistry::GetInstance()->GetItem(name);
 
+		if (!func)
+			BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(std::invalid_argument("Invalid status function name."));
+
 		Dictionary::Ptr result = new Dictionary();
 
 		Dictionary::Ptr status = new Dictionary();