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-rw-r--r--tools/libxc/xc_dom_core.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/libxc/xc_dom_core.c b/tools/libxc/xc_dom_core.c
index 3cbf9f791e..f8d1b08ba8 100644
--- a/tools/libxc/xc_dom_core.c
+++ b/tools/libxc/xc_dom_core.c
@@ -284,6 +284,11 @@ size_t xc_dom_check_gzip(xc_interface *xch, void *blob, size_t ziplen)
unsigned char *gzlen;
size_t unziplen;
+ if ( ziplen < 6 )
+ /* Too small. We need (i.e. the subsequent code relies on)
+ * 2 bytes for the magic number plus 4 bytes length. */
+ return 0;
+
if ( strncmp(blob, "\037\213", 2) )
/* not gzipped */
return 0;