diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intersil/p54/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intersil/p54/txrx.c
index 1294a1d6528e..9f491334c8d0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intersil/p54/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intersil/p54/txrx.c
@@ -499,11 +499,19 @@ static void p54_rx_eeprom_readback(struct p54_common *priv,
 		if (le16_to_cpu(eeprom->v2.len) != priv->eeprom_slice_size)
 			return;
 
+		if (eeprom->v2.data + priv->eeprom_slice_size >
+		    skb_tail_pointer(skb))
+			return;
+
 		memcpy(priv->eeprom, eeprom->v2.data, priv->eeprom_slice_size);
 	} else {
 		if (le16_to_cpu(eeprom->v1.len) != priv->eeprom_slice_size)
 			return;
 
+		if (eeprom->v1.data + priv->eeprom_slice_size >
+		    skb_tail_pointer(skb))
+			return;
+
 		memcpy(priv->eeprom, eeprom->v1.data, priv->eeprom_slice_size);
 	}