diff --git a/net/can/j1939/socket.c b/net/can/j1939/socket.c
index 78ff9b3f1d40..b93876c57fc4 100644
--- a/net/can/j1939/socket.c
+++ b/net/can/j1939/socket.c
@@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ static int j1939_sk_init(struct sock *sk)
 	spin_lock_init(&jsk->sk_session_queue_lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&jsk->sk_session_queue);
 	sk->sk_destruct = j1939_sk_sock_destruct;
+	sk->sk_protocol = CAN_J1939;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -466,6 +467,14 @@ static int j1939_sk_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr, int len)
 			goto out_release_sock;
 		}
 
+		if (!ndev->ml_priv) {
+			netdev_warn_once(ndev,
+					 "No CAN mid layer private allocated, please fix your driver and use alloc_candev()!\n");
+			dev_put(ndev);
+			ret = -ENODEV;
+			goto out_release_sock;
+		}
+
 		priv = j1939_netdev_start(ndev);
 		dev_put(ndev);
 		if (IS_ERR(priv)) {
@@ -553,6 +562,11 @@ static int j1939_sk_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 static void j1939_sk_sock2sockaddr_can(struct sockaddr_can *addr,
 				       const struct j1939_sock *jsk, int peer)
 {
+	/* There are two holes (2 bytes and 3 bytes) to clear to avoid
+	 * leaking kernel information to user space.
+	 */
+	memset(addr, 0, J1939_MIN_NAMELEN);
+
 	addr->can_family = AF_CAN;
 	addr->can_ifindex = jsk->ifindex;
 	addr->can_addr.j1939.pgn = jsk->addr.pgn;
diff --git a/net/can/j1939/transport.c b/net/can/j1939/transport.c
index 9f99af5b0b11..5cf107cb447c 100644
--- a/net/can/j1939/transport.c
+++ b/net/can/j1939/transport.c
@@ -352,17 +352,16 @@ void j1939_session_skb_queue(struct j1939_session *session,
 	skb_queue_tail(&session->skb_queue, skb);
 }
 
-static struct sk_buff *j1939_session_skb_find(struct j1939_session *session)
+static struct
+sk_buff *j1939_session_skb_find_by_offset(struct j1939_session *session,
+					  unsigned int offset_start)
 {
 	struct j1939_priv *priv = session->priv;
+	struct j1939_sk_buff_cb *do_skcb;
 	struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
 	struct sk_buff *do_skb;
-	struct j1939_sk_buff_cb *do_skcb;
-	unsigned int offset_start;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	offset_start = session->pkt.dpo * 7;
-
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&session->skb_queue.lock, flags);
 	skb_queue_walk(&session->skb_queue, do_skb) {
 		do_skcb = j1939_skb_to_cb(do_skb);
@@ -382,6 +381,14 @@ static struct sk_buff *j1939_session_skb_find(struct j1939_session *session)
 	return skb;
 }
 
+static struct sk_buff *j1939_session_skb_find(struct j1939_session *session)
+{
+	unsigned int offset_start;
+
+	offset_start = session->pkt.dpo * 7;
+	return j1939_session_skb_find_by_offset(session, offset_start);
+}
+
 /* see if we are receiver
  * returns 0 for broadcasts, although we will receive them
  */
@@ -766,7 +773,7 @@ static int j1939_session_tx_dat(struct j1939_session *session)
 	int ret = 0;
 	u8 dat[8];
 
-	se_skb = j1939_session_skb_find(session);
+	se_skb = j1939_session_skb_find_by_offset(session, session->pkt.tx * 7);
 	if (!se_skb)
 		return -ENOBUFS;
 
@@ -787,6 +794,18 @@ static int j1939_session_tx_dat(struct j1939_session *session)
 		if (len > 7)
 			len = 7;
 
+		if (offset + len > se_skb->len) {
+			netdev_err_once(priv->ndev,
+					"%s: 0x%p: requested data outside of queued buffer: offset %i, len %i, pkt.tx: %i\n",
+					__func__, session, skcb->offset, se_skb->len , session->pkt.tx);
+			return -EOVERFLOW;
+		}
+
+		if (!len) {
+			ret = -ENOBUFS;
+			break;
+		}
+
 		memcpy(&dat[1], &tpdat[offset], len);
 		ret = j1939_tp_tx_dat(session, dat, len + 1);
 		if (ret < 0) {
@@ -1120,6 +1139,9 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart j1939_tp_txtimer(struct hrtimer *hrtimer)
 		 * cleanup including propagation of the error to user space.
 		 */
 		break;
+	case -EOVERFLOW:
+		j1939_session_cancel(session, J1939_XTP_ABORT_ECTS_TOO_BIG);
+		break;
 	case 0:
 		session->tx_retry = 0;
 		break;
@@ -1750,7 +1772,8 @@ static void j1939_xtp_rx_dat_one(struct j1939_session *session,
 			    __func__, session);
 		goto out_session_cancel;
 	}
-	se_skb = j1939_session_skb_find(session);
+
+	se_skb = j1939_session_skb_find_by_offset(session, packet * 7);
 	if (!se_skb) {
 		netdev_warn(priv->ndev, "%s: 0x%p: no skb found\n", __func__,
 			    session);
@@ -1769,7 +1792,20 @@ static void j1939_xtp_rx_dat_one(struct j1939_session *session,
 	}
 
 	tpdat = se_skb->data;
-	memcpy(&tpdat[offset], &dat[1], nbytes);
+	if (!session->transmission) {
+		memcpy(&tpdat[offset], &dat[1], nbytes);
+	} else {
+		int err;
+
+		err = memcmp(&tpdat[offset], &dat[1], nbytes);
+		if (err)
+			netdev_err_once(priv->ndev,
+					"%s: 0x%p: Data of RX-looped back packet (%*ph) doesn't match TX data (%*ph)!\n",
+					__func__, session,
+					nbytes, &dat[1],
+					nbytes, &tpdat[offset]);
+	}
+
 	if (packet == session->pkt.rx)
 		session->pkt.rx++;
 
@@ -2017,6 +2053,10 @@ void j1939_simple_recv(struct j1939_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (!skb->sk)
 		return;
 
+	if (skb->sk->sk_family != AF_CAN ||
+	    skb->sk->sk_protocol != CAN_J1939)
+		return;
+
 	j1939_session_list_lock(priv);
 	session = j1939_session_get_simple(priv, skb);
 	j1939_session_list_unlock(priv);