diff --git a/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c b/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
index f5993c314e..be32332ccb 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mjpegdec.c
@@ -1472,8 +1472,9 @@ int ff_mjpeg_decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, void *data, int *got_frame,
         /* EOF */
         if (start_code < 0) {
             goto the_end;
-        } else if (unescaped_buf_size > (1U<<29)) {
-            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR, "MJPEG packet 0x%x too big (0x%x/0x%x), corrupt data?\n",
+        } else if (unescaped_buf_size > INT_MAX / 8) {
+            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_ERROR,
+                   "MJPEG packet 0x%x too big (%d/%d), corrupt data?\n",
                    start_code, unescaped_buf_size, buf_size);
             return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
         }
@@ -1481,7 +1482,10 @@ int ff_mjpeg_decode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, void *data, int *got_frame,
         av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "marker=%x avail_size_in_buf=%td\n",
                start_code, buf_end - buf_ptr);
 
-        init_get_bits(&s->gb, unescaped_buf_ptr, unescaped_buf_size * 8);
+        ret = init_get_bits(&s->gb, unescaped_buf_ptr,
+                            unescaped_buf_size * 8);
+        if (ret < 0)
+            return ret;
 
         s->start_code = start_code;
         if (s->avctx->debug & FF_DEBUG_STARTCODE)