diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c
index 5636673b84e7..f932e4120cb6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static void geneve_rx(struct geneve_dev *geneve, struct geneve_sock *gs,
 	struct metadata_dst *tun_dst = NULL;
 	struct pcpu_sw_netstats *stats;
 	unsigned int len;
-	int err = 0;
+	int nh, err = 0;
 	void *oiph;
 
 	if (ip_tunnel_collect_metadata() || gs->collect_md) {
@@ -259,9 +259,23 @@ static void geneve_rx(struct geneve_dev *geneve, struct geneve_sock *gs,
 		goto drop;
 	}
 
-	oiph = skb_network_header(skb);
+	/* Save offset of outer header relative to skb->head,
+	 * because we are going to reset the network header to the inner header
+	 * and might change skb->head.
+	 */
+	nh = skb_network_header(skb) - skb->head;
+
 	skb_reset_network_header(skb);
 
+	if (!pskb_inet_may_pull(skb)) {
+		DEV_STATS_INC(geneve->dev, rx_length_errors);
+		DEV_STATS_INC(geneve->dev, rx_errors);
+		goto drop;
+	}
+
+	/* Get the outer header. */
+	oiph = skb->head + nh;
+
 	if (geneve_get_sk_family(gs) == AF_INET)
 		err = IP_ECN_decapsulate(oiph, skb);
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)