diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/api2/CameraDeviceClient.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/api2/CameraDeviceClient.cpp
index 0692e5a..316cfda 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/api2/CameraDeviceClient.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/api2/CameraDeviceClient.cpp
@@ -710,6 +710,11 @@
         request != NULL) {
 
         request->swap(metadata);
+    } else if (err == BAD_VALUE) {
+        res = STATUS_ERROR_FMT(CameraService::ERROR_ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT,
+                "Camera %d: Template ID %d is invalid or not supported: %s (%d)",
+                mCameraId, templateId, strerror(-err), err);
+
     } else {
         res = STATUS_ERROR_FMT(CameraService::ERROR_INVALID_OPERATION,
                 "Camera %d: Error creating default request for template %d: %s (%d)",
diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3Device.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3Device.cpp
index ee84ff0..dfbe200 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3Device.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/device3/Camera3Device.cpp
@@ -1237,6 +1237,13 @@
         CameraMetadata *request) {
     ATRACE_CALL();
     ALOGV("%s: for template %d", __FUNCTION__, templateId);
+
+    if (templateId <= 0 || templateId >= CAMERA3_TEMPLATE_COUNT) {
+        android_errorWriteWithInfoLog(CameraService::SN_EVENT_LOG_ID, "26866110",
+                IPCThreadState::self()->getCallingUid(), nullptr, 0);
+        return BAD_VALUE;
+    }
+
     Mutex::Autolock il(mInterfaceLock);
     Mutex::Autolock l(mLock);