Index: tools/lldb-vscode/lldb-vscode.cpp =================================================================== --- tools/lldb-vscode/lldb-vscode.cpp +++ tools/lldb-vscode/lldb-vscode.cpp @@ -965,7 +965,10 @@ value = frame.EvaluateExpression(expression.data()); if (value.GetError().Fail()) { response["success"] = llvm::json::Value(false); - const char *error_cstr = value.GetError().GetCString(); + // This error object must live until we're done with the pointer returned + // by GetCString(). + lldb::SBError error = value.GetError(); + const char *error_cstr = error.GetCString(); if (error_cstr && error_cstr[0]) EmplaceSafeString(response, "message", std::string(error_cstr)); else