diff --git a/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl.c b/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl.c
index bc24d80..2b0584f 100644
--- a/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl.c
+++ b/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl.c
@@ -8928,6 +8928,7 @@
    v_PVOID_t                aucBDHeader;
    v_U8_t                   ucTid;
    WLANTL_RxMetaInfoType    wRxMetaInfo;
+   v_U8_t                   ucAsf; /* AMSDU sub frame */
   /*- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -*/
 
   /*------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -8978,6 +8979,7 @@
   usMPDULen     = (v_U16_t)WDA_GET_RX_MPDU_LEN(aucBDHeader);
   ucMPDUHLen    = (v_U8_t)WDA_GET_RX_MPDU_HEADER_LEN(aucBDHeader);
   ucTid         = (v_U8_t)WDA_GET_RX_TID(aucBDHeader);
+  ucAsf         = (v_U8_t)WDA_GET_RX_ASF(aucBDHeader);
 
   vos_pkt_get_packet_length( vosDataBuff, &usPktLen);
 
@@ -8995,6 +8997,14 @@
     return VOS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
   }
 
+  if (ucAsf) {
+    vos_pkt_return_packet(vosDataBuff);
+    *pvosDataBuff = NULL;
+    VOS_TRACE(VOS_MODULE_ID_TL, VOS_TRACE_LEVEL_ERROR,
+              "WLAN TL: AMSDU frames are not allowed while authentication - dropping");
+    return VOS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
   vosStatus = WLANTL_GetEtherType(aucBDHeader,vosDataBuff,ucMPDUHLen,&usEtherType);
   
   if( VOS_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(vosStatus) )
diff --git a/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl_ba.c b/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl_ba.c
index f65ed03..db290d4 100644
--- a/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl_ba.c
+++ b/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tl_ba.c
@@ -844,6 +844,8 @@
   v_U16_t         packetLength; 
   static v_U32_t  numAMSDUFrames;
   vos_pkt_t*      vosDataBuff;
+  uint8_t llc_hdr[6] = {0xaa, 0xaa, 0x03, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00};
+
   /*- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -*/
   /*------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Sanity check
@@ -922,6 +924,7 @@
     pClientSTA->ucMPDUHeaderLen = ucMPDUHLen;
     vos_mem_copy(pClientSTA->aucMPDUHeader, MPDUHeaderAMSDUHeader, ucMPDUHLen);
     /* AMSDU header stored to handle garbage data within next frame */
+    pClientSTA->drop_amsdu = false;
   }
   else
   {
@@ -959,6 +962,25 @@
     return VOS_STATUS_SUCCESS; /*Not a transport error*/ 
   }
 
+  if (pClientSTA->drop_amsdu) {
+         vos_pkt_return_packet(vosDataBuff);
+         *ppVosDataBuff = NULL;
+         return VOS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Set drop_amsdu flag and drop AMSDU subframe if AMSDU subframe DA
+   * is equal to LLC header
+   */
+   if (vos_mem_compare2(MPDUHeaderAMSDUHeader + ucMPDUHLen, llc_hdr, 6) == 0) {
+      pClientSTA->drop_amsdu = true;
+      vos_pkt_return_packet(vosDataBuff);
+      *ppVosDataBuff = NULL;
+      VOS_TRACE(VOS_MODULE_ID_TL, VOS_TRACE_LEVEL_ERROR,
+                "WLAN TL:Invalid AMSDU frame - dropping");
+      return VOS_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+   }
+
   /* Find Padding and remove */
   vos_mem_copy(&subFrameLength, MPDUHeaderAMSDUHeader + ucMPDUHLen + WLANTL_AMSDU_SUBFRAME_LEN_OFFSET, sizeof(v_U16_t));
   subFrameLength = vos_be16_to_cpu(subFrameLength);
diff --git a/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tli.h b/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tli.h
index 868e745..e97e38c 100644
--- a/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tli.h
+++ b/CORE/TL/src/wlan_qct_tli.h
@@ -603,6 +603,9 @@
   /* Pointer to the root of the chain */
   vos_pkt_t*                    vosAMSDUChain;
 
+  /* Drop any invalid amsdu */
+  bool drop_amsdu;
+
   /* Used for saving/restoring frame header for 802.3/11 AMSDU sub-frames */
   v_U8_t                        aucMPDUHeader[WLANTL_MPDU_HEADER_LEN];