diff --git a/src/dec/buffer.c b/src/dec/buffer.c
index a35e5c69..9ed2b3fe 100644
--- a/src/dec/buffer.c
+++ b/src/dec/buffer.c
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ static int IsValidColorspace(int webp_csp_mode) {
   return (webp_csp_mode >= MODE_RGB && webp_csp_mode < MODE_LAST);
 }
 
+// strictly speaking, the very last (or first, if flipped) row
+// doesn't require padding.
+#define MIN_BUFFER_SIZE(WIDTH, HEIGHT, STRIDE)       \
+    (uint64_t)(STRIDE) * ((HEIGHT) - 1) + (WIDTH)
+
 static VP8StatusCode CheckDecBuffer(const WebPDecBuffer* const buffer) {
   int ok = 1;
   const WEBP_CSP_MODE mode = buffer->colorspace;
@@ -42,20 +47,22 @@ static VP8StatusCode CheckDecBuffer(const WebPDecBuffer* const buffer) {
     ok = 0;
   } else if (!WebPIsRGBMode(mode)) {   // YUV checks
     const WebPYUVABuffer* const buf = &buffer->u.YUVA;
+    const int uv_width  = (width  + 1) / 2;
+    const int uv_height = (height + 1) / 2;
     const int y_stride = abs(buf->y_stride);
     const int u_stride = abs(buf->u_stride);
     const int v_stride = abs(buf->v_stride);
     const int a_stride = abs(buf->a_stride);
-    const uint64_t y_size = (uint64_t)y_stride * height;
-    const uint64_t u_size = (uint64_t)u_stride * ((height + 1) / 2);
-    const uint64_t v_size = (uint64_t)v_stride * ((height + 1) / 2);
-    const uint64_t a_size = (uint64_t)a_stride * height;
+    const uint64_t y_size = MIN_BUFFER_SIZE(width, height, y_stride);
+    const uint64_t u_size = MIN_BUFFER_SIZE(uv_width, uv_height, u_stride);
+    const uint64_t v_size = MIN_BUFFER_SIZE(uv_width, uv_height, v_stride);
+    const uint64_t a_size = MIN_BUFFER_SIZE(width, height, a_stride);
     ok &= (y_size <= buf->y_size);
     ok &= (u_size <= buf->u_size);
     ok &= (v_size <= buf->v_size);
     ok &= (y_stride >= width);
-    ok &= (u_stride >= (width + 1) / 2);
-    ok &= (v_stride >= (width + 1) / 2);
+    ok &= (u_stride >= uv_width);
+    ok &= (v_stride >= uv_width);
     ok &= (buf->y != NULL);
     ok &= (buf->u != NULL);
     ok &= (buf->v != NULL);
@@ -67,15 +74,14 @@ static VP8StatusCode CheckDecBuffer(const WebPDecBuffer* const buffer) {
   } else {    // RGB checks
     const WebPRGBABuffer* const buf = &buffer->u.RGBA;
     const int stride = abs(buf->stride);
-    // strictly speaking, the very last (or first, if flipped) row
-    // doesn't require padding.
-    const uint64_t size = (uint64_t)stride * (height - 1) + width;
+    const uint64_t size = MIN_BUFFER_SIZE(width, height, stride);
     ok &= (size <= buf->size);
     ok &= (stride >= width * kModeBpp[mode]);
     ok &= (buf->rgba != NULL);
   }
   return ok ? VP8_STATUS_OK : VP8_STATUS_INVALID_PARAM;
 }
+#undef MIN_BUFFER_SIZE
 
 static VP8StatusCode AllocateBuffer(WebPDecBuffer* const buffer) {
   const int w = buffer->width;