1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/caif/chnl_net.c b/net/caif/chnl_net.c
index 69771c04ba8f..e597733affb8 100644
--- a/net/caif/chnl_net.c
+++ b/net/caif/chnl_net.c
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ static int chnl_recv_cb(struct cflayer *layr, struct cfpkt *pkt)
 
         /* check the version of IP */
         ip_version = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, 1, &buf);
+        if (!ip_version) {
+                kfree_skb(skb);
+                return -EINVAL;
+        }
 
         switch (*ip_version >> 4) {
         case 4: