2 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/Key.cpp b/src/Key.cpp
index e3ccbe6..ed0c0c6 100644
--- a/src/Key.cpp
+++ b/src/Key.cpp
@@ -67,8 +67,13 @@ std::string Key::GetValue() const
 {
     char* s = NULL;
     plist_get_key_val(_node, &s);
-    std::string ret = s;
-    free(s);
+    std::string ret;
+    if (s) {
+        ret = s;
+        free(s);
+    } else {
+        ret = "";
+    }
     return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/String.cpp b/src/String.cpp
index 09b47b5..0965349 100644
--- a/src/String.cpp
+++ b/src/String.cpp
@@ -67,8 +67,13 @@ std::string String::GetValue() const
 {
     char* s = NULL;
     plist_get_string_val(_node, &s);
-    std::string ret = s;
-    free(s);
+    std::string ret;
+    if (s) {
+        ret = s;
+        free(s);
+    } else {
+        ret = "";
+    }
     return ret;
 }