diff --git a/net/caif/cfpkt_skbuff.c b/net/caif/cfpkt_skbuff.c
index 83fff2ff665888cc1e8c54a958066a638a1417cd..a6fdf899741a5298fb92733f18ae359b4c0c3fbe 100644
--- a/net/caif/cfpkt_skbuff.c
+++ b/net/caif/cfpkt_skbuff.c
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ int cfpkt_add_head(struct cfpkt *pkt, const void *data2, u16 len)
 	struct sk_buff *lastskb;
 	u8 *to;
 	const u8 *data = data2;
+	int ret;
 	if (unlikely(is_erronous(pkt)))
 		return -EPROTO;
 	if (unlikely(skb_headroom(skb) < len)) {
@@ -246,9 +247,10 @@ int cfpkt_add_head(struct cfpkt *pkt, const void *data2, u16 len)
 	}
 
 	/* Make sure data is writable */
-	if (unlikely(skb_cow_data(skb, 0, &lastskb) < 0)) {
+	ret = skb_cow_data(skb, 0, &lastskb);
+	if (unlikely(ret < 0)) {
 		PKT_ERROR(pkt, "cfpkt_add_head: cow failed\n");
-		return -EPROTO;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	to = skb_push(skb, len);
@@ -316,6 +318,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfpkt_setlen);
 struct cfpkt *cfpkt_create_uplink(const unsigned char *data, unsigned int len)
 {
 	struct cfpkt *pkt = cfpkt_create_pfx(len + PKT_POSTFIX, PKT_PREFIX);
+	if (!pkt)
+		return NULL;
 	if (unlikely(data != NULL))
 		cfpkt_add_body(pkt, data, len);
 	return pkt;
@@ -344,12 +348,13 @@ struct cfpkt *cfpkt_append(struct cfpkt *dstpkt,
 
 	if (dst->tail + neededtailspace > dst->end) {
 		/* Create a dumplicate of 'dst' with more tail space */
+		struct cfpkt *tmppkt;
 		dstlen = skb_headlen(dst);
 		createlen = dstlen + neededtailspace;
-		tmp = pkt_to_skb(
-			cfpkt_create(createlen + PKT_PREFIX + PKT_POSTFIX));
-		if (!tmp)
+		tmppkt = cfpkt_create(createlen + PKT_PREFIX + PKT_POSTFIX);
+		if (tmppkt == NULL)
 			return NULL;
+		tmp = pkt_to_skb(tmppkt);
 		skb_set_tail_pointer(tmp, dstlen);
 		tmp->len = dstlen;
 		memcpy(tmp->data, dst->data, dstlen);
@@ -368,6 +373,7 @@ struct cfpkt *cfpkt_split(struct cfpkt *pkt, u16 pos)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *skb2;
 	struct sk_buff *skb = pkt_to_skb(pkt);
+	struct cfpkt *tmppkt;
 	u8 *split = skb->data + pos;
 	u16 len2nd = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - split;
 
@@ -381,9 +387,12 @@ struct cfpkt *cfpkt_split(struct cfpkt *pkt, u16 pos)
 	}
 
 	/* Create a new packet for the second part of the data */
-	skb2 = pkt_to_skb(
-		cfpkt_create_pfx(len2nd + PKT_PREFIX + PKT_POSTFIX,
-				 PKT_PREFIX));
+	tmppkt = cfpkt_create_pfx(len2nd + PKT_PREFIX + PKT_POSTFIX,
+				  PKT_PREFIX);
+	if (tmppkt == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	skb2 = pkt_to_skb(tmppkt);
+
 
 	if (skb2 == NULL)
 		return NULL;
diff --git a/net/caif/cfserl.c b/net/caif/cfserl.c
index 06029ea2da2fe7800b6685a9a3da5fe7ef5ddc6a..cb4325a3dc83184f4a4f8e382dbec6b7ac6c21f2 100644
--- a/net/caif/cfserl.c
+++ b/net/caif/cfserl.c
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ static int cfserl_receive(struct cflayer *l, struct cfpkt *newpkt)
 		layr->incomplete_frm =
 		    cfpkt_append(layr->incomplete_frm, newpkt, expectlen);
 		pkt = layr->incomplete_frm;
+		if (pkt == NULL)
+			return -ENOMEM;
 	} else {
 		pkt = newpkt;
 	}
@@ -154,7 +156,6 @@ static int cfserl_receive(struct cflayer *l, struct cfpkt *newpkt)
 			if (layr->usestx) {
 				if (tail_pkt != NULL)
 					pkt = cfpkt_append(pkt, tail_pkt, 0);
-
 				/* Start search for next STX if frame failed */
 				continue;
 			} else {
diff --git a/net/caif/cfsrvl.c b/net/caif/cfsrvl.c
index aff31f34528f8e7748d3a804b736e410787ac34f..6e5b7079a68424ff414a5f33d0500267b59d489e 100644
--- a/net/caif/cfsrvl.c
+++ b/net/caif/cfsrvl.c
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@ static int cfservl_modemcmd(struct cflayer *layr, enum caif_modemcmd ctrl)
 			struct caif_payload_info *info;
 			u8 flow_off = SRVL_FLOW_OFF;
 			pkt = cfpkt_create(SRVL_CTRL_PKT_SIZE);
+			if (!pkt) {
+				pr_warning("CAIF: %s(): Out of memory\n",
+					__func__);
+				return -ENOMEM;
+			}
+
 			if (cfpkt_add_head(pkt, &flow_off, 1) < 0) {
 				pr_err("CAIF: %s(): Packet is erroneous!\n",
 					__func__);