diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index 6b67ed3831de..364bdc98bd9b 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -457,6 +457,8 @@ static int br_afspec(struct net_bridge *br,
 		if (nla_len(attr) != sizeof(struct bridge_vlan_info))
 			return -EINVAL;
 		vinfo = nla_data(attr);
+		if (!vinfo->vid || vinfo->vid >= VLAN_VID_MASK)
+			return -EINVAL;
 		if (vinfo->flags & BRIDGE_VLAN_INFO_RANGE_BEGIN) {
 			if (vinfo_start)
 				return -EINVAL;