diff --git a/include/net/sctp/sm.h b/include/net/sctp/sm.h
index cc71f36..e8e3a64 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/sm.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/sm.h
@@ -246,6 +246,9 @@
 					      int, __be16);
 struct sctp_chunk *sctp_make_asconf_set_prim(struct sctp_association *asoc,
 					     union sctp_addr *addr);
+int sctp_verify_asconf(const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+		       struct sctp_paramhdr *param_hdr, void *chunk_end,
+		       struct sctp_paramhdr **errp);
 struct sctp_chunk *sctp_process_asconf(struct sctp_association *asoc,
 				       struct sctp_chunk *asconf);
 int sctp_process_asconf_ack(struct sctp_association *asoc,
diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index c2fe2dc..490a292 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@
  * internally.
  */
 union sctp_addr_param {
+	struct sctp_paramhdr p;
 	struct sctp_ipv4addr_param v4;
 	struct sctp_ipv6addr_param v6;
 };
diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
index 2e34220..23ae37e 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c
@@ -2499,6 +2499,52 @@
 	return SCTP_ERROR_NO_ERROR;
 }
 
+/* Verify the ASCONF packet before we process it.  */
+int sctp_verify_asconf(const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+		       struct sctp_paramhdr *param_hdr, void *chunk_end,
+		       struct sctp_paramhdr **errp) {
+	sctp_addip_param_t *asconf_param;
+	union sctp_params param;
+	int length, plen;
+
+	param.v = (sctp_paramhdr_t *) param_hdr;
+	while (param.v <= chunk_end - sizeof(sctp_paramhdr_t)) {
+		length = ntohs(param.p->length);
+		*errp = param.p;
+
+		if (param.v > chunk_end - length ||
+		    length < sizeof(sctp_paramhdr_t))
+			return 0;
+
+		switch (param.p->type) {
+		case SCTP_PARAM_ADD_IP:
+		case SCTP_PARAM_DEL_IP:
+		case SCTP_PARAM_SET_PRIMARY:
+			asconf_param = (sctp_addip_param_t *)param.v;
+			plen = ntohs(asconf_param->param_hdr.length);
+			if (plen < sizeof(sctp_addip_param_t) +
+			    sizeof(sctp_paramhdr_t))
+				return 0;
+			break;
+		case SCTP_PARAM_SUCCESS_REPORT:
+		case SCTP_PARAM_ADAPTATION_LAYER_IND:
+			if (length != sizeof(sctp_addip_param_t))
+				return 0;
+
+			break;
+		default:
+			break;
+		}
+
+		param.v += WORD_ROUND(length);
+	}
+
+	if (param.v != chunk_end)
+		return 0;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 /* Process an incoming ASCONF chunk with the next expected serial no. and
  * return an ASCONF_ACK chunk to be sent in response.
  */
diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
index caed19d..a583d67 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -117,6 +117,13 @@
 				     void *arg,
 				     sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands);
 
+static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_paramlen(
+				     const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
+				     const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+				     const sctp_subtype_t type,
+				     void *arg,
+				     sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands);
+
 static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_ctsn(
 				     const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
 				     const struct sctp_association *asoc,
@@ -3296,8 +3303,11 @@
 {
 	struct sctp_chunk	*chunk = arg;
 	struct sctp_chunk	*asconf_ack = NULL;
+	struct sctp_paramhdr	*err_param = NULL;
 	sctp_addiphdr_t		*hdr;
+	union sctp_addr_param	*addr_param;
 	__u32			serial;
+	int			length;
 
 	if (!sctp_vtag_verify(chunk, asoc)) {
 		sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_REPORT_BAD_TAG,
@@ -3313,6 +3323,20 @@
 	hdr = (sctp_addiphdr_t *)chunk->skb->data;
 	serial = ntohl(hdr->serial);
 
+	addr_param = (union sctp_addr_param *)hdr->params;
+	length = ntohs(addr_param->p.length);
+	if (length < sizeof(sctp_paramhdr_t))
+		return sctp_sf_violation_paramlen(ep, asoc, type,
+			   (void *)addr_param, commands);
+
+	/* Verify the ASCONF chunk before processing it. */
+	if (!sctp_verify_asconf(asoc,
+	    (sctp_paramhdr_t *)((void *)addr_param + length),
+	    (void *)chunk->chunk_end,
+	    &err_param))
+		return sctp_sf_violation_paramlen(ep, asoc, type,
+			   (void *)&err_param, commands);
+
 	/* ADDIP 4.2 C1) Compare the value of the serial number to the value
 	 * the endpoint stored in a new association variable
 	 * 'Peer-Serial-Number'.
@@ -3367,6 +3391,7 @@
 	struct sctp_chunk	*asconf_ack = arg;
 	struct sctp_chunk	*last_asconf = asoc->addip_last_asconf;
 	struct sctp_chunk	*abort;
+	struct sctp_paramhdr	*err_param = NULL;
 	sctp_addiphdr_t		*addip_hdr;
 	__u32			sent_serial, rcvd_serial;
 
@@ -3384,6 +3409,14 @@
 	addip_hdr = (sctp_addiphdr_t *)asconf_ack->skb->data;
 	rcvd_serial = ntohl(addip_hdr->serial);
 
+	/* Verify the ASCONF-ACK chunk before processing it. */
+	if (!sctp_verify_asconf(asoc,
+	    (sctp_paramhdr_t *)addip_hdr->params,
+	    (void *)asconf_ack->chunk_end,
+	    &err_param))
+		return sctp_sf_violation_paramlen(ep, asoc, type,
+			   (void *)&err_param, commands);
+
 	if (last_asconf) {
 		addip_hdr = (sctp_addiphdr_t *)last_asconf->subh.addip_hdr;
 		sent_serial = ntohl(addip_hdr->serial);
@@ -3870,6 +3903,23 @@
 					sizeof(err_str));
 }
 
+/*
+ * Handle a protocol violation when the parameter length is invalid.
+ * "Invalid" length is identified as smaller then the minimal length a
+ * given parameter can be.
+ */
+static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_paramlen(
+				     const struct sctp_endpoint *ep,
+				     const struct sctp_association *asoc,
+				     const sctp_subtype_t type,
+				     void *arg,
+				     sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands) {
+	char err_str[] = "The following parameter had invalid length:";
+
+	return sctp_sf_abort_violation(ep, asoc, arg, commands, err_str,
+					sizeof(err_str));
+}
+
 /* Handle a protocol violation when the peer trying to advance the
  * cumulative tsn ack to a point beyond the max tsn currently sent.
  *