diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index a86d6f97cf02..7198be795000 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -677,6 +677,9 @@ unsigned int OnAuth(struct adapter *padapter, union recv_frame *precv_frame)
 	if ((pmlmeinfo->state&0x03) != WIFI_FW_AP_STATE)
 		return _FAIL;
 
+	if (len < WLAN_HDR_A3_LEN)
+		return _FAIL;
+
 	sa = GetAddr2Ptr(pframe);
 
 	auth_mode = psecuritypriv->dot11AuthAlgrthm;
@@ -688,6 +691,9 @@ unsigned int OnAuth(struct adapter *padapter, union recv_frame *precv_frame)
 		prxattrib->hdrlen = WLAN_HDR_A3_LEN;
 		prxattrib->encrypt = _WEP40_;
 
+		if (len < WLAN_HDR_A3_LEN + 8)
+			return _FAIL;
+
 		iv = pframe+prxattrib->hdrlen;
 		prxattrib->key_index = ((iv[3]>>6)&0x3);
 
@@ -787,7 +793,7 @@ unsigned int OnAuth(struct adapter *padapter, union recv_frame *precv_frame)
 			p = rtw_get_ie(pframe + WLAN_HDR_A3_LEN + 4 + _AUTH_IE_OFFSET_, WLAN_EID_CHALLENGE, (int *)&ie_len,
 					len - WLAN_HDR_A3_LEN - _AUTH_IE_OFFSET_ - 4);
 
-			if (!p || ie_len <= 0) {
+			if (!p || ie_len != 128) {
 				status = WLAN_STATUS_CHALLENGE_FAIL;
 				goto auth_fail;
 			}