1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c
index 6390517e77d4..2c85b7724af4 100644
--- a/kernel/time/time.c
+++ b/kernel/time/time.c
@@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(settimeofday, struct timeval __user *, tv,
 	if (tv) {
 		if (copy_from_user(&user_tv, tv, sizeof(*tv)))
 			return -EFAULT;
+
+		if (!timeval_valid(&user_tv))
+			return -EINVAL;
+
 		new_ts.tv_sec = user_tv.tv_sec;
 		new_ts.tv_nsec = user_tv.tv_usec * NSEC_PER_USEC;
 	}