1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libavformat/au.c b/libavformat/au.c
index f8f718d4ff..a9c7d03c57 100644
--- a/libavformat/au.c
+++ b/libavformat/au.c
@@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ static int au_read_header(AVFormatContext *s,
 
     codec = ff_codec_get_id(codec_au_tags, id);
 
+    if (!av_get_bits_per_sample(codec)) {
+        av_log_ask_for_sample(s, "could not determine bits per sample\n");
+        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
+    }
+
     if (size >= 24) {
         /* skip unused data */
         url_fseek(pb, size - 24, SEEK_CUR);