diff --git a/libavformat/asfdec_o.c b/libavformat/asfdec_o.c
index 7f5552da0e..3a9e590a5b 100644
--- a/libavformat/asfdec_o.c
+++ b/libavformat/asfdec_o.c
@@ -1354,6 +1354,8 @@ static int asf_read_packet_header(AVFormatContext *s)
     unsigned char error_flags, len_flags, pay_flags;
 
     asf->packet_offset = avio_tell(pb);
+    if (asf->packet_offset > INT64_MAX/2)
+        asf->packet_offset = 0;
     error_flags = avio_r8(pb); // read Error Correction Flags
     if (error_flags & ASF_PACKET_FLAG_ERROR_CORRECTION_PRESENT) {
         if (!(error_flags & ASF_ERROR_CORRECTION_LENGTH_TYPE)) {