1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index 4c2e9bb..6fb535c 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -405,7 +405,11 @@ char *line_read(char *buf, size_t len, int fd)
 
 	buf[len] = 0;
 
-	if (!(p = strchr(buf, '\n')))
+	p = buf;
+	while (*p == '\n' && strlen(p) && (size_t)(p - buf) < len)
+		p++;
+
+	if (!(p = strchr(p, '\n')))
 		return buf;
 
 	*p = 0;