diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c
index ac73710473de..8000445ff884 100644
--- a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c
+++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_common.c
@@ -215,9 +215,16 @@ int read_usb_interface(struct usbip_usb_device *udev, int i,
 		       struct usbip_usb_interface *uinf)
 {
 	char busid[SYSFS_BUS_ID_SIZE];
+	int size;
 	struct udev_device *sif;
 
-	sprintf(busid, "%s:%d.%d", udev->busid, udev->bConfigurationValue, i);
+	size = snprintf(busid, sizeof(busid), "%s:%d.%d",
+			udev->busid, udev->bConfigurationValue, i);
+	if (size < 0 || (unsigned int)size >= sizeof(busid)) {
+		err("busid length %i >= %lu or < 0", size,
+		    (unsigned long)sizeof(busid));
+		return -1;
+	}
 
 	sif = udev_device_new_from_subsystem_sysname(udev_context, "usb", busid);
 	if (!sif) {
diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_driver.c b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_driver.c
index bef08d5c44e8..071b9ce99420 100644
--- a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_driver.c
+++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/usbip_host_driver.c
@@ -39,13 +39,19 @@ struct udev *udev_context;
 static int32_t read_attr_usbip_status(struct usbip_usb_device *udev)
 {
 	char status_attr_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
+	int size;
 	int fd;
 	int length;
 	char status;
 	int value = 0;
 
-	snprintf(status_attr_path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX, "%s/usbip_status",
-		 udev->path);
+	size = snprintf(status_attr_path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX, "%s/usbip_status",
+			udev->path);
+	if (size < 0 || (unsigned int)size >= sizeof(status_attr_path)) {
+		err("usbip_status path length %i >= %lu or < 0", size,
+		    (unsigned long)sizeof(status_attr_path));
+		return -1;
+	}
 
 	fd = open(status_attr_path, O_RDONLY);
 	if (fd < 0) {
@@ -225,6 +231,7 @@ int usbip_host_export_device(struct usbip_exported_device *edev, int sockfd)
 {
 	char attr_name[] = "usbip_sockfd";
 	char sockfd_attr_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
+	int size;
 	char sockfd_buff[30];
 	int ret;
 
@@ -244,10 +251,20 @@ int usbip_host_export_device(struct usbip_exported_device *edev, int sockfd)
 	}
 
 	/* only the first interface is true */
-	snprintf(sockfd_attr_path, sizeof(sockfd_attr_path), "%s/%s",
-		 edev->udev.path, attr_name);
+	size = snprintf(sockfd_attr_path, sizeof(sockfd_attr_path), "%s/%s",
+			edev->udev.path, attr_name);
+	if (size < 0 || (unsigned int)size >= sizeof(sockfd_attr_path)) {
+		err("exported device path length %i >= %lu or < 0", size,
+		    (unsigned long)sizeof(sockfd_attr_path));
+		return -1;
+	}
 
-	snprintf(sockfd_buff, sizeof(sockfd_buff), "%d\n", sockfd);
+	size = snprintf(sockfd_buff, sizeof(sockfd_buff), "%d\n", sockfd);
+	if (size < 0 || (unsigned int)size >= sizeof(sockfd_buff)) {
+		err("socket length %i >= %lu or < 0", size,
+		    (unsigned long)sizeof(sockfd_buff));
+		return -1;
+	}
 
 	ret = write_sysfs_attribute(sockfd_attr_path, sockfd_buff,
 				    strlen(sockfd_buff));