--- sudo-1.6.9p17/parse.c.orig	2008-09-10 16:20:01.000000000 -0500
+++ sudo-1.6.9p17/parse.c	2008-09-10 15:25:23.000000000 -0500
@@ -316,9 +316,11 @@
 		break;
 	    }
 	}
+	if (*ap == NULL) { 
+	    globfree(&gl); 
+	    return(FALSE); 
+	}
 	globfree(&gl);
-	if (*ap == NULL)
-	    return(FALSE);
 
 	if (!sudoers_args ||
 	    (!user_args && sudoers_args && !strcmp("\"\"", sudoers_args)) ||