1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index a67f1b44c9a3..bb50c8a9fcad 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@ static int netlink_rcv_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, int (*cb)(struct sk_buff *,
         while (skb->len >= nlmsg_total_size(0)) {
                 nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *) skb->data;
 
-                if (skb->len < nlh->nlmsg_len)
+                if (nlh->nlmsg_len < NLMSG_HDRLEN || skb->len < nlh->nlmsg_len)
                         return 0;
 
                 total_len = min(NLMSG_ALIGN(nlh->nlmsg_len), skb->len);