1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-nbd.c b/qemu-nbd.c
index 99297a556f..705b95ec29 100644
--- a/qemu-nbd.c
+++ b/qemu-nbd.c
@@ -901,6 +901,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
         exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
     }
 
+    if (dev_offset >= fd_size) {
+        error_report("Offset (%lld) has to be smaller than the image size "
+                     "(%lld)",
+                     (long long int)dev_offset, (long long int)fd_size);
+        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+    fd_size -= dev_offset;
+
     if (partition != -1) {
         ret = find_partition(blk, partition, &dev_offset, &fd_size);
         if (ret < 0) {