diff --git a/media/extractors/mp4/MPEG4Extractor.cpp b/media/extractors/mp4/MPEG4Extractor.cpp
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 9d5890c..d3cb66f
--- a/media/extractors/mp4/MPEG4Extractor.cpp
+++ b/media/extractors/mp4/MPEG4Extractor.cpp
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@
 
     MediaBufferHelper *mBuffer;
 
+    size_t mSrcBufferSize;
     uint8_t *mSrcBuffer;
 
     bool mIsHeif;
@@ -4664,6 +4665,7 @@
       mNALLengthSize(0),
       mStarted(false),
       mBuffer(NULL),
+      mSrcBufferSize(0),
       mSrcBuffer(NULL),
       mIsHeif(itemTable != NULL),
       mItemTable(itemTable),
@@ -4819,6 +4821,7 @@
         // file probably specified a bad max size
         return AMEDIA_ERROR_MALFORMED;
     }
+    mSrcBufferSize = max_size;
 
     mStarted = true;
 
@@ -4835,6 +4838,7 @@
         mBuffer = NULL;
     }
 
+    mSrcBufferSize = 0;
     delete[] mSrcBuffer;
     mSrcBuffer = NULL;
 
@@ -5886,13 +5890,20 @@
         // Whole NAL units are returned but each fragment is prefixed by
         // the start code (0x00 00 00 01).
         ssize_t num_bytes_read = 0;
-        num_bytes_read = mDataSource->readAt(offset, mSrcBuffer, size);
+        bool mSrcBufferFitsDataToRead = size <= mSrcBufferSize;
+        if (mSrcBufferFitsDataToRead) {
+          num_bytes_read = mDataSource->readAt(offset, mSrcBuffer, size);
+        } else {
+          // We are trying to read a sample larger than the expected max sample size.
+          // Fall through and let the failure be handled by the following if.
+          android_errorWriteLog(0x534e4554, "188893559");
+        }
 
         if (num_bytes_read < (ssize_t)size) {
             mBuffer->release();
             mBuffer = NULL;
 
-            return AMEDIA_ERROR_IO;
+            return mSrcBufferFitsDataToRead ? AMEDIA_ERROR_IO : AMEDIA_ERROR_MALFORMED;
         }
 
         uint8_t *dstData = (uint8_t *)mBuffer->data();