--- src/iniparser.c
+++ src/iniparser.c
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ static const char * strlwc(const char * in, char *out, unsigned len)
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 static char * _strdup(const char *s)
 {
-    char * copy = (char*) malloc(strlen(s));
+    char * copy = (char*) malloc(strlen(s) + 1);
+    if (copy)
-    strcpy(copy, s);
+        strcpy(copy, s);
     return copy ;
 }
-- 
2.4.5