diff -ura sudo-1.6.8p8/parse.yacc sudo-1.6.8p9/parse.yacc

--- sudo-1.6.8p8/parse.yacc	Wed Aug 11 12:29:10 2004

+++ sudo-1.6.8p9/parse.yacc	Sun Jun 19 12:24:32 2005

@@ -676,10 +676,6 @@

 			    }

 			    $$ = TRUE;

-

-			    if (safe_cmnd)

-				free(safe_cmnd);

-			    safe_cmnd = estrdup(user_cmnd);

 			}

 		|	ALIAS {

 			    aliasinfo *aip;

diff -ura sudo-1.6.8p8/sudo.c sudo-1.6.8p9/sudo.c

--- sudo-1.6.8p8/sudo.c	Thu Mar 24 18:56:41 2005

+++ sudo-1.6.8p9/sudo.c	Sun Jun 19 14:35:46 2005

@@ -275,6 +275,8 @@

 	/* Validate the user but don't search for pseudo-commands. */

 	validated = sudoers_lookup(pwflag);

     }

+    if (safe_cmnd == NULL)

+	safe_cmnd = user_cmnd;

     /*

      * If we are using set_perms_posix() and the stay_setuid flag was not set,

@@ -389,14 +391,6 @@

 	    sudo_ldap_list_matches();

 #endif

 	    exit(0);

-	}

-

-	/* This *must* have been set if we got a match but... */

-	if (safe_cmnd == NULL) {

-	    log_error(MSG_ONLY,

-		"internal error, safe_cmnd never got set for %s; %s",

-		user_cmnd,

-		"please report this error at http://courtesan.com/sudo/bugs/");

 	}

 	/* Override user's umask if configured to do so. */