diff --git a/libstb/secvar/backend/edk2-compat-process.c b/libstb/secvar/backend/edk2-compat-process.c
index 037c1b49..55b50d68 100644
--- a/libstb/secvar/backend/edk2-compat-process.c
+++ b/libstb/secvar/backend/edk2-compat-process.c
@@ -135,8 +135,12 @@ static int get_esl_cert(const char *buf, const size_t buflen, char **cert)
 	sig_data_offset = sizeof(EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST)
 			  + le32_to_cpu(list->SignatureHeaderSize)
 			  + 16 * sizeof(uint8_t);
-	if (sig_data_offset > buflen)
+
+	/* Ensure this ESL does not overflow the bounds of the buffer */
+	if (sig_data_offset + size > buflen) {
+		prlog(PR_ERR, "Number of bytes of ESL data is less than size specified\n");
 		return OPAL_PARAMETER;
+	}
 
 	*cert = zalloc(size);
 	if (!(*cert))
diff --git a/libstb/secvar/test/data/trimmedKEK.h b/libstb/secvar/test/data/trimmedKEK.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6600d254
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libstb/secvar/test/data/trimmedKEK.h
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+unsigned char trimmedKEK_auth[]  = {
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+
+unsigned int trimmedKEK_auth_len = 2518;
diff --git a/libstb/secvar/test/secvar-test-edk2-compat.c b/libstb/secvar/test/secvar-test-edk2-compat.c
index 8259ffa1..a769863b 100644
--- a/libstb/secvar/test/secvar-test-edk2-compat.c
+++ b/libstb/secvar/test/secvar-test-edk2-compat.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "./data/KEK.h"
 #include "./data/invalidkek.h"
 #include "./data/malformedkek.h"
+#include "./data/trimmedKEK.h"
 #include "./data/db.h"
 #include "./data/dbsigneddata.h"
 #include "./data/OldTSKEK.h"
@@ -196,6 +197,21 @@ int run_test()
 	tmp = find_secvar("db", 3, &variable_bank);
 	ASSERT(NULL != tmp);
 
+	/* Add trimmed KEK, .process(), should fail. */
+	printf("Add trimmed KEK\n");
+	tmp = new_secvar("KEK", 4, trimmedKEK_auth, trimmedKEK_auth_len, 0);
+	ASSERT(0 == edk2_compat_validate(tmp));
+	list_add_tail(&update_bank, &tmp->link);
+	ASSERT(1 == list_length(&update_bank));
+
+	rc = edk2_compat_process(&variable_bank, &update_bank);
+	ASSERT(OPAL_PARAMETER == rc);
+	ASSERT(5 == list_length(&variable_bank));
+	ASSERT(0 == list_length(&update_bank));
+	tmp = find_secvar("KEK", 4, &variable_bank);
+	ASSERT(NULL != tmp);
+	ASSERT(0 == tmp->data_size);
+
 	/* Add valid KEK, .process(), succeeds. */
 	printf("Add KEK");
 	tmp = new_secvar("KEK", 4, KEK_auth, KEK_auth_len, 0);
