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diff --git a/wiretap/ngsniffer.c b/wiretap/ngsniffer.c
index 0e33072ca7..58031ff38e 100644
--- a/wiretap/ngsniffer.c
+++ b/wiretap/ngsniffer.c
@@ -2075,6 +2075,13 @@ ngsniffer_dump(wtap_dumper *wdh, const struct wtap_pkthdr *phdr,
guint16 start_date;
struct tm *tm;
+ /* The captured length field is 16 bits, so there's a hard
+ limit of 65535. */
+ if (phdr->caplen > 65535) {
+ *err = WTAP_ERR_PACKET_TOO_LARGE;
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+
/* Sniffer files have a capture start date in the file header, and
have times relative to the beginning of that day in the packet
headers; pick the date of the first packet as the capture start