diff --git a/fs/udf/super.c b/fs/udf/super.c
index d75bfc733975..1b5282790de6 100644
--- a/fs/udf/super.c
+++ b/fs/udf/super.c
@@ -1263,6 +1263,14 @@ static int udf_load_vat(struct super_block *sb, int p_index, int type1_index)
 
 		map->s_type_specific.s_virtual.s_start_offset =
 			le16_to_cpu(vat20->lengthHeader);
+		if (map->s_type_specific.s_virtual.s_start_offset
+		    > sbi->s_vat_inode->i_size) {
+			udf_err(sb, "Corrupted VAT header length %u (VAT inode size %lld)\n",
+				map->s_type_specific.s_virtual.s_start_offset,
+				sbi->s_vat_inode->i_size);
+			brelse(bh);
+			return -EFSCORRUPTED;
+		}
 		map->s_type_specific.s_virtual.s_num_entries =
 			(sbi->s_vat_inode->i_size -
 				map->s_type_specific.s_virtual.