diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c
index 79653d4099516f..95673fc0a99c52 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx.c
@@ -282,6 +282,9 @@ static int stv06xx_start(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
+	if (alt->desc.bNumEndpoints < 1)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	packet_size = le16_to_cpu(alt->endpoint[0].desc.wMaxPacketSize);
 	err = stv06xx_write_bridge(sd, STV_ISO_SIZE_L, packet_size);
 	if (err < 0)
@@ -306,11 +309,21 @@ static int stv06xx_start(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
 
 static int stv06xx_isoc_init(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
 {
+	struct usb_interface_cache *intfc;
 	struct usb_host_interface *alt;
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 
+	intfc = gspca_dev->dev->actconfig->intf_cache[0];
+
+	if (intfc->num_altsetting < 2)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	alt = &intfc->altsetting[1];
+
+	if (alt->desc.bNumEndpoints < 1)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	/* Start isoc bandwidth "negotiation" at max isoc bandwidth */
-	alt = &gspca_dev->dev->actconfig->intf_cache[0]->altsetting[1];
 	alt->endpoint[0].desc.wMaxPacketSize =
 		cpu_to_le16(sd->sensor->max_packet_size[gspca_dev->curr_mode]);
 
@@ -323,6 +336,10 @@ static int stv06xx_isoc_nego(struct gspca_dev *gspca_dev)
 	struct usb_host_interface *alt;
 	struct sd *sd = (struct sd *) gspca_dev;
 
+	/*
+	 * Existence of altsetting and endpoint was verified in
+	 * stv06xx_isoc_init()
+	 */
 	alt = &gspca_dev->dev->actconfig->intf_cache[0]->altsetting[1];
 	packet_size = le16_to_cpu(alt->endpoint[0].desc.wMaxPacketSize);
 	min_packet_size = sd->sensor->min_packet_size[gspca_dev->curr_mode];
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c
index 6d1007715ff758..ae382b3b5f7f34 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/gspca/stv06xx/stv06xx_pb0100.c
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ static int pb0100_start(struct sd *sd)
 	alt = usb_altnum_to_altsetting(intf, sd->gspca_dev.alt);
 	if (!alt)
 		return -ENODEV;
+
+	if (alt->desc.bNumEndpoints < 1)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	packet_size = le16_to_cpu(alt->endpoint[0].desc.wMaxPacketSize);
 
 	/* If we don't have enough bandwidth use a lower framerate */