diff --git a/net/qrtr/tun.c b/net/qrtr/tun.c
index 15ce9b642b25..b238c40a9984 100644
--- a/net/qrtr/tun.c
+++ b/net/qrtr/tun.c
@@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ static ssize_t qrtr_tun_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
 	ssize_t ret;
 	void *kbuf;
 
+	if (!len)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (len > KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	kbuf = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!kbuf)
 		return -ENOMEM;