1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index bfbf3235a69b..05f1dcf7d79a 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -630,12 +630,16 @@ incomplete_rcv:
                                 isMultiRsp = true;
                                 if (mid_entry->resp_buf) {
                                         /* merge response - fix up 1st*/
-                                        if (coalesce_t2(smb_buffer,
-                                                        mid_entry->resp_buf)) {
+                                        length = coalesce_t2(smb_buffer,
+                                                        mid_entry->resp_buf);
+                                        if (length > 0) {
+                                                length = 0;
                                                 mid_entry->multiRsp = true;
                                                 break;
                                         } else {
-                                                /* all parts received */
+                                                /* all parts received or
+                                                 * packet is malformed
+                                                 */
                                                 mid_entry->multiEnd = true;
                                                 goto multi_t2_fnd;
                                         }