diff --git a/source/libs/parser/src/parInsertStmt.c b/source/libs/parser/src/parInsertStmt.c
index 9a5f349d8f..a6ce71211a 100644
--- a/source/libs/parser/src/parInsertStmt.c
+++ b/source/libs/parser/src/parInsertStmt.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ int32_t qBindStmtTagsValue(void* pBlock, void* boundTags, int64_t suid, const ch
                            TAOS_MULTI_BIND* bind, char* msgBuf, int32_t msgBufLen) {
   STableDataBlocks*   pDataBlock = (STableDataBlocks*)pBlock;
   SMsgBuf             pBuf = {.buf = msgBuf, .len = msgBufLen};
+  int32_t  code = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
   SParsedDataColInfo* tags = (SParsedDataColInfo*)boundTags;
   if (NULL == tags) {
     return TSDB_CODE_QRY_APP_ERROR;
@@ -59,10 +60,10 @@ int32_t qBindStmtTagsValue(void* pBlock, void* boundTags, int64_t suid, const ch
 
   SArray* tagName = taosArrayInit(8, TSDB_COL_NAME_LEN);
   if (!tagName) {
-    return buildInvalidOperationMsg(&pBuf, "out of memory");
+    code = buildInvalidOperationMsg(&pBuf, "out of memory");
+    goto end;
   }
 
-  int32_t  code = TSDB_CODE_SUCCESS;
   SSchema* pSchema = getTableTagSchema(pDataBlock->pTableMeta);
 
   bool  isJson = false;
@@ -77,6 +78,10 @@ int32_t qBindStmtTagsValue(void* pBlock, void* boundTags, int64_t suid, const ch
     int32_t  colLen = pTagSchema->bytes;
     if (IS_VAR_DATA_TYPE(pTagSchema->type)) {
       colLen = bind[c].length[0];
+      if ((colLen + VARSTR_HEADER_SIZE) > pTagSchema->bytes) {
+        code = buildInvalidOperationMsg(&pBuf, "tag length is too big");
+        goto end;
+      }
     }
     taosArrayPush(tagName, pTagSchema->name);
     if (pTagSchema->type == TSDB_DATA_TYPE_JSON) {