diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index 2044324b755a51bc9b41536957dce8b35a11a6fd..2a6f33cd888ca7d7e9dbe7d27f6999a552dec7f1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ static pid_t perf_event__get_comm_tgid(pid_t pid, char *comm, size_t len)
 			if (size >= len)
 				size = len - 1;
 			memcpy(comm, name, size);
+			comm[size] = '\0';
 
 		} else if (memcmp(bf, "Tgid:", 5) == 0) {
 			char *tgids = bf + 5;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index 3f16e08a5c8de740a3149879274dd69af720c97e..ea32a061f1c88e9ee4cf63d9019dc50451a43e0a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -349,6 +349,10 @@ struct perf_evsel *perf_evlist__id2evsel(struct perf_evlist *evlist, u64 id)
 	hlist_for_each_entry(sid, pos, head, node)
 		if (sid->id == id)
 			return sid->evsel;
+
+	if (!perf_evlist__sample_id_all(evlist))
+		return list_entry(evlist->entries.next, struct perf_evsel, node);
+
 	return NULL;
 }
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 29cb654598113a66729a17b9bd00ff21da8c52d8..e33554a562b36fb59c95d935258d525a0e810dac 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -1867,6 +1867,12 @@ static int convert_to_probe_trace_events(struct perf_probe_event *pev,
 			   tev->point.symbol);
 		ret = -ENOENT;
 		goto error;
+	} else if (tev->point.offset > sym->end - sym->start) {
+		pr_warning("Offset specified is greater than size of %s\n",
+			   tev->point.symbol);
+		ret = -ENOENT;
+		goto error;
+
 	}
 
 	return 1;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 5d732621a462f31a57d9aa966fe80e23edacf4b8..74bd2e63c4b4a7458989a08cc731c15edfb99c98 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ static int find_variable(Dwarf_Die *sc_die, struct probe_finder *pf)
 static int convert_to_trace_point(Dwarf_Die *sp_die, Dwarf_Addr paddr,
 				  bool retprobe, struct probe_trace_point *tp)
 {
-	Dwarf_Addr eaddr;
+	Dwarf_Addr eaddr, highaddr;
 	const char *name;
 
 	/* Copy the name of probe point */
@@ -683,6 +683,16 @@ static int convert_to_trace_point(Dwarf_Die *sp_die, Dwarf_Addr paddr,
 				   dwarf_diename(sp_die));
 			return -ENOENT;
 		}
+		if (dwarf_highpc(sp_die, &highaddr) != 0) {
+			pr_warning("Failed to get end address of %s\n",
+				   dwarf_diename(sp_die));
+			return -ENOENT;
+		}
+		if (paddr > highaddr) {
+			pr_warning("Offset specified is greater than size of %s\n",
+				   dwarf_diename(sp_die));
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		tp->symbol = strdup(name);
 		if (tp->symbol == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;