diff --git a/libavcodec/smc.c b/libavcodec/smc.c
index f4a0b6a6a9..2bd3176f8e 100644
--- a/libavcodec/smc.c
+++ b/libavcodec/smc.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 
 #include "libavutil/intreadwrite.h"
 #include "avcodec.h"
+#include "bytestream.h"
 
 #define CPAIR 2
 #define CQUAD 4
@@ -46,8 +47,7 @@ typedef struct SmcContext {
     AVCodecContext *avctx;
     AVFrame frame;
 
-    const unsigned char *buf;
-    int size;
+    GetByteContext gb;
 
     /* SMC color tables */
     unsigned char color_pairs[COLORS_PER_TABLE * CPAIR];
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ typedef struct SmcContext {
 } SmcContext;
 
 #define GET_BLOCK_COUNT() \
-  (opcode & 0x10) ? (1 + s->buf[stream_ptr++]) : 1 + (opcode & 0x0F);
+  (opcode & 0x10) ? (1 + bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb)) : 1 + (opcode & 0x0F);
 
 #define ADVANCE_BLOCK() \
 { \
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
     int height = s->avctx->height;
     int stride = s->frame.linesize[0];
     int i;
-    int stream_ptr = 0;
     int chunk_size;
+    int buf_size = (int) (s->gb.buffer_end - s->gb.buffer_start);
     unsigned char opcode;
     int n_blocks;
     unsigned int color_flags;
@@ -113,24 +113,18 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
     /* make the palette available */
     memcpy(s->frame.data[1], s->pal, AVPALETTE_SIZE);
 
-    chunk_size = AV_RB32(&s->buf[stream_ptr]) & 0x00FFFFFF;
-    stream_ptr += 4;
-    if (chunk_size != s->size)
+    bytestream2_skip(&s->gb, 1);
+    chunk_size = bytestream2_get_be24(&s->gb);
+    if (chunk_size != buf_size)
         av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_INFO, "warning: MOV chunk size != encoded chunk size (%d != %d); using MOV chunk size\n",
-            chunk_size, s->size);
+            chunk_size, buf_size);
 
-    chunk_size = s->size;
+    chunk_size = buf_size;
     total_blocks = ((s->avctx->width + 3) / 4) * ((s->avctx->height + 3) / 4);
 
     /* traverse through the blocks */
     while (total_blocks) {
         /* sanity checks */
-        /* make sure stream ptr hasn't gone out of bounds */
-        if (stream_ptr > chunk_size) {
-            av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_INFO, "SMC decoder just went out of bounds (stream ptr = %d, chunk size = %d)\n",
-                stream_ptr, chunk_size);
-            return;
-        }
         /* make sure the row pointer hasn't gone wild */
         if (row_ptr >= image_size) {
             av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_INFO, "SMC decoder just went out of bounds (row ptr = %d, height = %d)\n",
@@ -138,7 +132,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
             return;
         }
 
-        opcode = s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+        opcode = bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
         switch (opcode & 0xF0) {
         /* skip n blocks */
         case 0x00:
@@ -158,7 +152,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
             if ((row_ptr == 0) && (pixel_ptr == 0)) {
                 av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_INFO, "encountered repeat block opcode (%02X) but no blocks rendered yet\n",
                     opcode & 0xF0);
-                break;
+                return;
             }
 
             /* figure out where the previous block started */
@@ -192,7 +186,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
             if ((row_ptr == 0) && (pixel_ptr < 2 * 4)) {
                 av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_INFO, "encountered repeat block opcode (%02X) but not enough blocks rendered yet\n",
                     opcode & 0xF0);
-                break;
+                return;
             }
 
             /* figure out where the previous 2 blocks started */
@@ -233,7 +227,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
         case 0x60:
         case 0x70:
             n_blocks = GET_BLOCK_COUNT();
-            pixel = s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+            pixel = bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
 
             while (n_blocks--) {
                 block_ptr = row_ptr + pixel_ptr;
@@ -257,7 +251,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 /* fetch the next 2 colors from bytestream and store in next
                  * available entry in the color pair table */
                 for (i = 0; i < CPAIR; i++) {
-                    pixel = s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                    pixel = bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
                     color_table_index = CPAIR * color_pair_index + i;
                     s->color_pairs[color_table_index] = pixel;
                 }
@@ -268,11 +262,10 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 if (color_pair_index == COLORS_PER_TABLE)
                     color_pair_index = 0;
             } else
-                color_table_index = CPAIR * s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                color_table_index = CPAIR * bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
 
             while (n_blocks--) {
-                color_flags = AV_RB16(&s->buf[stream_ptr]);
-                stream_ptr += 2;
+                color_flags = bytestream2_get_be16(&s->gb);
                 flag_mask = 0x8000;
                 block_ptr = row_ptr + pixel_ptr;
                 for (pixel_y = 0; pixel_y < 4; pixel_y++) {
@@ -300,7 +293,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 /* fetch the next 4 colors from bytestream and store in next
                  * available entry in the color quad table */
                 for (i = 0; i < CQUAD; i++) {
-                    pixel = s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                    pixel = bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
                     color_table_index = CQUAD * color_quad_index + i;
                     s->color_quads[color_table_index] = pixel;
                 }
@@ -311,11 +304,10 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 if (color_quad_index == COLORS_PER_TABLE)
                     color_quad_index = 0;
             } else
-                color_table_index = CQUAD * s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                color_table_index = CQUAD * bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
 
             while (n_blocks--) {
-                color_flags = AV_RB32(&s->buf[stream_ptr]);
-                stream_ptr += 4;
+                color_flags = bytestream2_get_be32(&s->gb);
                 /* flag mask actually acts as a bit shift count here */
                 flag_mask = 30;
                 block_ptr = row_ptr + pixel_ptr;
@@ -342,7 +334,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 /* fetch the next 8 colors from bytestream and store in next
                  * available entry in the color octet table */
                 for (i = 0; i < COCTET; i++) {
-                    pixel = s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                    pixel = bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
                     color_table_index = COCTET * color_octet_index + i;
                     s->color_octets[color_table_index] = pixel;
                 }
@@ -353,7 +345,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 if (color_octet_index == COLORS_PER_TABLE)
                     color_octet_index = 0;
             } else
-                color_table_index = COCTET * s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                color_table_index = COCTET * bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
 
             while (n_blocks--) {
                 /*
@@ -363,15 +355,12 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                     flags_a = xx012456, flags_b = xx89A37B
                 */
                 /* build the color flags */
-                color_flags_a =
-                    ((AV_RB16(s->buf + stream_ptr    ) & 0xFFF0) << 8) |
-                     (AV_RB16(s->buf + stream_ptr + 2) >> 4);
-                color_flags_b =
-                    ((AV_RB16(s->buf + stream_ptr + 4) & 0xFFF0) << 8) |
-                    ((s->buf[stream_ptr + 1] & 0x0F) << 8) |
-                    ((s->buf[stream_ptr + 3] & 0x0F) << 4) |
-                    (s->buf[stream_ptr + 5] & 0x0F);
-                stream_ptr += 6;
+                int val1 = bytestream2_get_be16(&s->gb);
+                int val2 = bytestream2_get_be16(&s->gb);
+                int val3 = bytestream2_get_be16(&s->gb);
+                color_flags_a = ((val1 & 0xFFF0) << 8) | (val2 >> 4);
+                color_flags_b = ((val3 & 0xFFF0) << 8) |
+                    ((val1 & 0x0F) << 8) | ((val2 & 0x0F) << 4) | (val3 & 0x0F);
 
                 color_flags = color_flags_a;
                 /* flag mask actually acts as a bit shift count here */
@@ -403,7 +392,7 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
                 block_ptr = row_ptr + pixel_ptr;
                 for (pixel_y = 0; pixel_y < 4; pixel_y++) {
                     for (pixel_x = 0; pixel_x < 4; pixel_x++) {
-                        pixels[block_ptr++] = s->buf[stream_ptr++];
+                        pixels[block_ptr++] = bytestream2_get_byte(&s->gb);
                     }
                     block_ptr += row_inc;
                 }
@@ -412,10 +401,12 @@ static void smc_decode_stream(SmcContext *s)
             break;
 
         case 0xF0:
-            av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_INFO, "0xF0 opcode seen in SMC chunk (contact the developers)\n");
+            av_log_missing_feature(s->avctx, "0xF0 opcode", 1);
             break;
         }
     }
+
+    return;
 }
 
 static av_cold int smc_decode_init(AVCodecContext *avctx)
@@ -439,8 +430,7 @@ static int smc_decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx,
     SmcContext *s = avctx->priv_data;
     const uint8_t *pal = av_packet_get_side_data(avpkt, AV_PKT_DATA_PALETTE, NULL);
 
-    s->buf = buf;
-    s->size = buf_size;
+    bytestream2_init(&s->gb, buf, buf_size);
 
     s->frame.reference = 1;
     s->frame.buffer_hints = FF_BUFFER_HINTS_VALID | FF_BUFFER_HINTS_PRESERVE |