diff --git a/libavcodec/h264_cavlc.c b/libavcodec/h264_cavlc.c
index 68e2b8c0d6..a06203bac5 100644
--- a/libavcodec/h264_cavlc.c
+++ b/libavcodec/h264_cavlc.c
@@ -773,6 +773,10 @@ decode_intra_mb:
 
         // We assume these blocks are very rare so we do not optimize it.
         h->intra_pcm_ptr = align_get_bits(&h->gb);
+        if (get_bits_left(&h->gb) < mb_size) {
+            av_log(h->avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "Not enough data for an intra PCM block.\n");
+            return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
+        }
         skip_bits_long(&h->gb, mb_size);
 
         // In deblocking, the quantizer is 0