[automerger skipped] Fix a potential wild pointer error when markSlotSuccessful comes late am: 28d49bc315 -s ours

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Original change: https://googleplex-android-review.googlesource.com/c/platform/system/update_engine/+/14078192

Change-Id: I5e646b892f902d76d8569f3f7c90a35655f5ce09