From c10c9cd5e619f61368c0f21a13c3bb1ae48ec1b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Todd C. Miller" <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 07:08:12 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Skip leading space (ala strtol) so that we can pick up the
 sign even if it is not the first character of the string.

---
 lib/util/strtoid.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/util/strtoid.c b/lib/util/strtoid.c
index 9d1c9fbc8..623ea685a 100644
--- a/lib/util/strtoid.c
+++ b/lib/util/strtoid.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #else
 # include "compat/stdbool.h"
 #endif
+#include <ctype.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 
@@ -62,6 +63,9 @@ sudo_strtoid(const char *p, const char *sep, char **endp, const char **errstr)
     bool valid = false;
     debug_decl(sudo_strtoid, SUDO_DEBUG_UTIL)
 
+    /* skip leading space so we can pick up the sign, if any */
+    while (isspace((unsigned char)*p))
+	p++;
     if (sep == NULL)
 	sep = "";
     errno = 0;