diff --git a/.github/workflows/native-build.yml b/.github/workflows/native-build.yml
index 0a7b37787..2c3396558 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/native-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/native-build.yml
@@ -32,5 +32,3 @@ jobs:
           # Build component
           chmod +x build_tools_workflows/cov_docker_script/build_native.sh
           ./build_tools_workflows/cov_docker_script/build_native.sh ./cov_docker_script/component_config.json "$(pwd)"
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RDKCM_RDKE }}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5cb9be4a6..087e6b082 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,85 +4,25 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. Dates are d
 
 Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 
-#### [2.8.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.7.0...2.8.0)
-
-- Merge tag '2.7.0' into develop [`e107982`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/e10798212e7e8a46406301d333c5641b99356550)
-
-#### [2.7.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.6.1...2.7.0)
-
-> 21 August 2026
+#### 2.9.0
 
+- RDKB-67262: Remove Github token from Native build [`#136`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/136)
+- RDKB-67047: Apply null pointer safeguards in is_ValidIpAddressv6_port() [`#135`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/135)
 - RDKB-63950 : update aker.service to support chronyd [`#128`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/128)
 - RDKCOM-5595: RDKBDEV-3450 The CM is not updated with DNS Name (Option15), instead utopia.net is displayed in LAN side provisioning. [`#117`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/117)
 - RDKB-64747: CcspPandM component is crashing on Device.Time.Status subscription [`#126`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/126)
-- Add changelog for release 2.7.0 [`cd643ed`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/cd643ede29741566696f3c85b6388ae75ed90eb4)
-- Merge tag '2.6.1' into develop [`262fd12`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/262fd12cd8bbef46fcd472c734a79d5597bb94a4)
-
-#### [2.6.1](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.6.0...2.6.1)
-
-> 22 July 2026
-
 - RDKCOM-5604: RDKBDEV-3456, RDKBACCL-1777 Set systemd 'SyslogIdentifier' parameter [`#65`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/65)
 - RDKB-66032 : Add PR Format Check workflow [`#121`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/121)
-- Add changelog for release 2.6.1 [`ece37d6`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/ece37d60894a25c9320ea473a2306ad27898808f)
-- Merge tag '2.6.0' into develop [`3505a0d`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/3505a0d848d2d18e43693c9fc026ede5657b8f16)
-
-#### [2.6.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.5.0...2.6.0)
-
-> 8 July 2026
-
 - RDKB-65870: Fix memory leak in dmcli get call [`#118`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/118)
 - RDKCOM-5547: RDKBNETWOR-84 DSLite feature integration with WanManager (Wg network… [`#52`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/52)
-- Add changelog for release 2.6.0 [`3ac512b`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/3ac512bd9ca7443485143936c0e8b0123fa2cfde)
-- Merge tag '2.5.0' into develop [`897530c`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/897530c6208ee0f931ffc08c8c1d589bdd015bc2)
-
-#### [2.5.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.4.0...2.5.0)
-
-> 3 June 2026
-
 - RDKB-62884 : Reduce Repetitive Logging in Notify Component [`#113`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/113)
-- Add changelog for release 2.5.0 [`0a1639e`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/0a1639e769b4bb355318076242f6b9348c1c8739)
-- Merge tag '2.4.0' into develop [`9b5a002`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/9b5a002eebbc088c8ad7fd83a7aa346f37e2e930)
-
-#### [2.4.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.3.0...2.4.0)
-
-> 7 May 2026
-
 - RDKCOM-5549: RDKBDEV-3393: CDRouter-TR69 HTTP GetParameterValues for the whole datamodel list Device. leads to TR69 crash in CM. [`#97`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/97)
 - RDKB-64592: Coverity issues in ccsp-common-library component [`#109`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/109)
 - RDKB-64593 : Coverity issues in ccsp-common-library phase 2 [`#110`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/110)
-- Add changelog for release 2.4.0 [`2426189`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/242618966d742117d5e0dbdabfba5c666f92bb12)
-- Merge tag '2.3.0' into develop [`84f2d8f`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/84f2d8fef9dc5c4edde5301120e1c1d2c9394207)
-
-#### [2.3.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.2.1...2.3.0)
-
-> 1 April 2026
-
 - RDKCOM-5505: RDKBDEV-3354 IPQ: Bug fixes for QCOM Platform [`#58`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/58)
-- Add changelog for release 2.3.0 [`7dc7437`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/7dc7437b2d07393f84490e689efed075096f8928)
-- Merge tag '2.2.1' into develop [`447f4f5`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/447f4f565f70ff8202acaca69280439d51d4569a)
-
-#### [2.2.1](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.2.0...2.2.1)
-
-> 23 March 2026
-
 - RDKB-63303, RDKB-63414 : Move RdkLogger Scripts to Cron [`#95`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/95)
-- Add changelog for release 2.2.1 [`45833f2`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/45833f20e749b35d87c07800f78f2d0a82a25e8c)
-- Merge tag '2.2.0' into develop [`f806cff`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/f806cff729c54afdbc31d6e357edf249a04cda17)
-
-#### [2.2.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.1.1...2.2.0)
-
-> 4 March 2026
-
 - RDKB-63270 Test migration from non dhcp-manager to dhcp manager scena… [`#87`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/87)
 - RDKBNETWOR-74: Implement MAPE Support in DHCP Manager [`#18`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/18)
-- Add changelog for release 2.2.0 [`8d1cc69`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/8d1cc694e85412217861d42171c5c80027c8cd23)
-- Merge tag '2.1.1' into develop [`1410e7e`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/1410e7e958a4ac638a9ce07e82b0b2c8366d0f6c)
-
-#### [2.1.1](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.1.0...2.1.1)
-
-> 18 February 2026
-
 - RDKCOM-5499: RDKBDEV-3341 Fix sometimes PAM crash when set some DMs in provision [`#70`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/70)
 - RDKB-62812:initialize DHCP for Voice interface [`#88`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/88)
 - RDKCOM-5513: RDKBDEV-3344 Fix sometimes PAM crash when do TR069 get full tree calling DslhCpecoRegisterDataModelInternal [`#79`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/79)
@@ -90,104 +30,37 @@ Generated by [`auto-changelog`](https://github.com/CookPete/auto-changelog).
 - RDKCOM-5500: RDKBDEV-3348 Fix TR069 crash during reboot longrun [`#73`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/73)
 - RDKB-62974 RDKB-62976: Native build for Coverity - Use Git Submodule [`#85`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/85)
 - RDKCOM-5512: RDKBDEV-3362 Fix sometimes PAM crash when TR069 get full tree calling DslhCwmpCleanParamValue [`#80`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/80)
-- Add changelog for release 2.1.1 [`f78167d`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/f78167de7dbad92b4e34ad98f7cad9f460a9c72f)
-- Merge tag '2.1.0' into develop [`8f91e9e`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/8f91e9e52c9bec3a15be016d6115e0c6af217e18)
-
-#### [2.1.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/2.0.0...2.1.0)
-
-> 4 February 2026
-
 - RDKCOM-5493: RDKBDEV-3340 Fix sometimes TR069 crash when do tr069 fw upgrade longrun [`#69`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/69)
 - RDKB-62974 RDKB-62976: Native build for Coverity - Updating Code [`#78`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/78)
 - RDKB-62974 RDKB-62976: Native build for Coverity - Updating code [`#76`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/76)
 - RDKB-62974 RDKB-62976: Native build for Coverity - Updating code [`#75`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/75)
 - RDKCOM-5498: RDKBDEV-3347 Fix sometimes processes will crash when getting dynamic nodes [`#72`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/72)
 - RDKB-62974 RDKB-62976: Native build for Coverity [`#61`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/61)
-- Add changelog for release 2.1.0 [`8dec472`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/8dec4722ee0749bf8f5cfe5c57010bc8baa05113)
-- Merge tag '2.0.0' into develop [`d87bcc6`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/d87bcc6dd396bb0210924d0e244644561c23cc91)
-
-### [2.0.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.4.1...2.0.0)
-
-> 7 January 2026
-
 - RDKB-62701, RDKB-62102: Medium impact Coverity bugs - ccsp-common-library [`#57`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/57)
 - RDKB-62102, RDKB-62700: Coverity issues for the ccsp-common-library [Medium 1] [`#56`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/56)
 - RDKB-62102, RDKB-61923: High impact Coverity bugs - ccsp-common-library-1 [`#48`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/48)
 - RDKCOM-5474: RDKBDEV-3316 Add CcspCommonLibrary Documentation [`#47`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/47)
-- Add changelog for release 2.0.0 [`255d234`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/255d2341b7d2c9517232aec1ac66974dfae29283)
-- Merge tag '1.4.1' into develop [`ed63ca2`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/ed63ca272577036e5fa8e59703878731512c7068)
-
-#### [1.4.1](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.4.0...1.4.1)
-
-> 17 December 2025
-
 - RDKCOM-5471: RDKBDEV-3302 Bringup of IPQ Platforms [`#25`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/25)
 - RDKB-62302, RDKB-62690, RDKB-62687, RDKB-62732: Dibbler server and GUI issues [`#55`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/55)
 - RDKB-62527: [XB9][8.3p1s1] - CcspPandMSsp core files are seen. [`#49`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/49)
-- Add changelog for release 1.4.1 [`9905018`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/9905018654982ad3e3244252727d348e0db9b38a)
-- Merge tag '1.4.0' into develop [`57dc583`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/57dc5832ef288bcf1bf2234d395a3ad5fee44d7d)
-
-#### [1.4.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.3.1...1.4.0)
-
-> 4 December 2025
-
 - RDKB-62302, RDKB-62102: [Coverity] High impact Coverity bugs - ccsp-common-library [`#39`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/39)
 - Coverity cleanup -  LOCK_EVASION and MISSING LOCK  [`#28`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/28)
 - RDKB-60436 : PSM Migration Handling for Project Ignite Use Cases. [`#31`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/31)
-- Add changelog for release 1.4.0 [`b738574`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/b7385746401a906fb42a48e377a2b73ed98718b9)
-- Merge tag '1.3.1' into develop [`d048884`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/d0488842bc96f4176dd628515382f792d3c710ea)
-- Update systemd_units/scripts/migration_for_psm.sh [`a5251ce`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/a5251ce26a544aaf9748a909fd960da5ac26b98f)
-
-#### [1.3.1](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.3.0...1.3.1)
-
-> 20 November 2025
-
 - XB9-668 : Upstream xb9 specific changes to github repo [`#40`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/40)
-- Add changelog for release [`1af9afa`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/1af9afa4ddc9882880a6881e2c5f7a3568918ed1)
-- Merge tag '1.3.0' into develop [`d88b3f5`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/d88b3f54fd1b2895134d39373d97a957bbe2ba5d)
-
-#### [1.3.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.2.0...1.3.0)
-
-> 6 November 2025
-
 - Integrating AppArmor and profiles [`#38`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/38)
 - LTE-2696 : Fix the warning treated as error [`#32`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/32)
-- Add changelog for release [`908d8d8`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/908d8d8bd057a6a8b13bc9454b6447ed712cfe4a)
-- Modify ExecStart and ExecStopPost commands [`c13a9ef`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/c13a9efdbcbc88e510162500539ff8cbdc08157d)
-- Update ExecStopPost log message format [`8353e93`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/8353e93c9d16c03c3f4020fd19a18d12174c77e3)
-
-#### [1.2.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.1.0...1.2.0)
-
-> 23 October 2025
-
 - RDKB-61594: [ccsp-common-library] Code development to remove macro [`#29`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/29)
 - RDKB-61711: Limit threads stack sizes to 4M [`#19`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/19)
 - Update CODEOWNERS [`#27`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/27)
 - Deploy fossid_integration_stateless_diffscan_target_repo action [`#24`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/24)
 - Deploy cla action [`#21`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/21)
 - Update CODEOWNERS [`#20`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/20)
-- Add changelog for release [`5287016`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/5287016eec24e1b909ab83734c23a7d0f8c367b1)
-- RDKB-61711: OneWiFi: Limit stacks sizes to 4M [`4e76a76`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/4e76a769ecc878c08c4e4d3f2f069b6fb48912dc)
-- Merge tag '1.1.0' into develop [`9ce1fa8`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/9ce1fa85d0d575d62317947953b27ff71f870d62)
-
-#### [1.1.0](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/compare/1.0.0...1.1.0)
-
-> 26 August 2025
-
 -  RDKB-58648 TCXB7-6946: Observing snmp_subagent crash with fingerprin… [`#14`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/14)
 - RDKB-58521 : WAN Manager Telemetry Markers 2.0 - Phase 1 [`#12`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/12)
 - RDKCOM-5360: RDKBNETWOR-3 DHCPManager implementation [`#10`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/10)
 - RDKCOM-5324: RDKBDEV-3179: fix build for older toolchains [`#8`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/8)
 - RDKB-60486: Fix the dmcli crash when returned parameterName or Value is NULL [`#6`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/6)
-- RDKB-58648 TCXB7-6946: Observing snmp_subagent crash with fingerprint:[66870222] [`2dbaa72`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/2dbaa72cf89038603789fe46e580f12b4471b3ff)
-- Update ccsp_base_api.c [`3c5416a`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/3c5416a1505876fdb5cce2efd42bddbacbe41417)
-- Update CHANGELOG.md [`0e0cfdc`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/0e0cfdca8f231204ff79599deda5e7f2eb58200a)
-
-#### 1.0.0
-
-> 31 July 2025
-
 - Deploy L1-tests action [`#1`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/pull/1)
 - Import of source (stable2) [`1376928`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/1376928df974e9dc8eb2a311371ddda794f124f4)
-- Deploy cla action [`f52ee28`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/f52ee2865225f9b691d19dc1eda0f6b1e047d3ff)
-- Update CHANGELOG.md [`9bf2ce2`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/9bf2ce2e4c9092403abc74d7337fa66554daf1b7)
+- Update systemd_units/scripts/migration_for_psm.sh [`a5251ce`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/a5251ce26a544aaf9748a909fd960da5ac26b98f)
+- RDKB-58648 TCXB7-6946: Observing snmp_subagent crash with fingerprint:[66870222] [`2dbaa72`](https://github.com/rdkcentral/common-library/commit/2dbaa72cf89038603789fe46e580f12b4471b3ff)
diff --git a/source/util_api/ansc/AnscStringUtil/ansc_string_util.c b/source/util_api/ansc/AnscStringUtil/ansc_string_util.c
index 5f36ef98f..907c918bc 100644
--- a/source/util_api/ansc/AnscStringUtil/ansc_string_util.c
+++ b/source/util_api/ansc/AnscStringUtil/ansc_string_util.c
@@ -498,9 +498,29 @@ BOOL is_ValidIpAddressv6_port(PUCHAR pString)
         return FALSE;
     char *hostcpy = strdup((const char*)pString);
     char *hostdup = strdup((const char*)pString);
+    if ((!hostcpy) || (!hostdup))
+    {
+        free(hostcpy);
+        free(hostdup);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
     char* ipv6 = strtok(hostcpy,"]");
     ipv6 = strtok(ipv6,"[");
+    /* ipv6 can be NULL if hostcpy did not contain a valid "[...]" token */
+    if (!ipv6)
+    {
+        free(hostcpy);
+        free(hostdup);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
     char *port_ptr = strchr(hostdup,']');
+    /* port_ptr can be NULL if hostdup does not contain ']' */
+    if (!port_ptr)
+    {
+        free(hostcpy);
+        free(hostdup);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
     if(port_ptr[1])
     {
         if((port_ptr[1]==':') && (isdigit(port_ptr[2])))
@@ -509,16 +529,16 @@ BOOL is_ValidIpAddressv6_port(PUCHAR pString)
             port_ptr = strtok(NULL,":");
         }
         else
-	{
-	    /* CID 252351, 252353 fix */
-	    free(hostcpy);
-	    free(hostdup);
+	    {
+	        /* CID 252351, 252353 fix */
+	        free(hostcpy);
+	        free(hostdup);
             return FALSE;
-	}
+	    }
     }
     if(is_Ipv6_address((PUCHAR)ipv6))
     {
-        if(port_ptr[1])
+        if(port_ptr && port_ptr[1])
         {
             if(is_ValidPort((PUCHAR)port_ptr))
                 ret = TRUE;