PVS-Studio warning V522 for OpenJPEG

bool j2k_write_rgn(....)
{
  OPJ_BYTE * l_current_data = 00;
  OPJ_UINT32 l_nb_comp;
  OPJ_UINT32 l_rgn_size;
  opj_image_t *l_image = 00;
  opj_cp_t *l_cp = 00;
  opj_tcp_t *l_tcp = 00;
  opj_tccp_t *l_tccp = 00;
  OPJ_UINT32 l_comp_room;

  // preconditions
  assert(p_j2k != 00);
  assert(p_manager != 00);
  assert(p_stream != 00);

  l_cp = &(p_j2k->m_cp);
  l_tcp = &l_cp->tcps[p_tile_no];
  l_tccp = &l_tcp->tccps[p_comp_no];

  l_nb_comp = l_image->numcomps;
  ....
}

This suspicious code was found in OpenJPEG project by PVS-Studio static code analyzer.
Warning message is:
V522 Dereferencing of the null pointer 'l_image' might take place. j2k.c 5205

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