1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index fd8d86e06f95..a19ae1968d37 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -1986,6 +1986,10 @@ static int copy_msghdr_from_user(struct msghdr *kmsg,
 {
         if (copy_from_user(kmsg, umsg, sizeof(struct msghdr)))
                 return -EFAULT;
+
+        if (kmsg->msg_namelen < 0)
+                return -EINVAL;
+
         if (kmsg->msg_namelen > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage))
                 kmsg->msg_namelen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage);
         return 0;