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diff --git a/wiretap/erf.c b/wiretap/erf.c
index c12de8c463..87fbae93e5 100644
--- a/wiretap/erf.c
+++ b/wiretap/erf.c
@@ -120,6 +120,14 @@ int erf_open(wtap *wth, int *err, gchar **err_info _U_)
packet_size = g_ntohs(header.rlen) - sizeof(header);
+ if (packet_size > WTAP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE) {
+ /*
+ * Probably a corrupt capture file; don't blow up trying
+ * to allocate space for an immensely-large packet.
+ */
+ return 0;
+ }
+
/* fail on invalid record type, decreasing timestamps or non-zero pad-bits */
/* Not all types within this range are decoded, but it is a first filter */
if (header.type == 0 || header.type > ERF_TYPE_MAX ) {