From 0dfb4ac777d61760f9b952ef899aade7502b71a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "sonika.rathi" <sonika.rathi@espressif.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 14:18:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(nvs_flash): check readEntry return in debugDump

---
 components/nvs_flash/src/nvs_page.cpp | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/components/nvs_flash/src/nvs_page.cpp b/components/nvs_flash/src/nvs_page.cpp
index 55aa8b66cc4..6797e5a792b 100644
--- a/components/nvs_flash/src/nvs_page.cpp
+++ b/components/nvs_flash/src/nvs_page.cpp
@@ -1255,7 +1255,11 @@ void Page::debugDump() const
             printf("X\n");
         } else if (state == EntryState::WRITTEN) {
             Item item;
-            readEntry(i, item);
+            // Check readEntry: Item() leaves fields uninitialized; printing key/%s on failure is UB.
+            if (readEntry(i, item) != ESP_OK) {
+                printf("Failed to read entry\n");
+                return;
+            }
             if (skip == 0) {
                 printf("W ns=%2" PRIu8 " type=%2" PRIu8 " span=%3" PRIu8 " key=\"%s\" chunkIdx=%" PRIu8 " len=%" PRIi32 "\n",
                        item.nsIndex, static_cast<uint8_t>(item.datatype), item.span, item.key, item.chunkIndex, (item.span != 1) ? (static_cast<int32_t>(item.varLength.dataSize)) : (-1));