1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/moxa.c b/drivers/char/moxa.c
index 4a4cab73d0be..65b6ff2442c6 100644
--- a/drivers/char/moxa.c
+++ b/drivers/char/moxa.c
@@ -1184,6 +1184,11 @@ static int moxa_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
                 return -ENODEV;
         }
 
+        if (port % MAX_PORTS_PER_BOARD >= brd->numPorts) {
+                mutex_unlock(&moxa_openlock);
+                return -ENODEV;
+        }
+
         ch = &brd->ports[port % MAX_PORTS_PER_BOARD];
         ch->port.count++;
         tty->driver_data = ch;