1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/nvmutil/nvmutil.c b/util/nvmutil/nvmutil.c
index 2e718b23..d9c09bc4 100644
--- a/util/nvmutil/nvmutil.c
+++ b/util/nvmutil/nvmutil.c
@@ -2149,6 +2149,14 @@ err_is_file:
 static ssize_t
 rw_over_nrw(ssize_t r, size_t nrw)
 {
+	/*
+	 * If a byte length of zero
+	 * was requested, that is
+	 * clearly a bug. No way.
+	 */
+	if (!nrw)
+		goto err_rw_over_nrw;
+
 	if (r == -1)
 		return r;