diff --git a/src/softmagic.c b/src/softmagic.c
index d543f87..e84205d 100644
--- a/src/softmagic.c
+++ b/src/softmagic.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ private void cvt_16(union VALUETYPE *, const struct magic *);
 private void cvt_32(union VALUETYPE *, const struct magic *);
 private void cvt_64(union VALUETYPE *, const struct magic *);
 
+#define OFFSET_OOB(n, o, i)	((n) < (o) || (i) > ((n) - (o)))
 /*
  * softmagic - lookup one file in parsed, in-memory copy of database
  * Passed the name and FILE * of one file to be typed.
@@ -1196,7 +1197,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 		}
 		switch (cvt_flip(m->in_type, flip)) {
 		case FILE_BYTE:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 1))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 1))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1231,7 +1232,8 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 				offset = ~offset;
 			break;
 		case FILE_BESHORT:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 2))
+			
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 2))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1283,7 +1285,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 				offset = ~offset;
 			break;
 		case FILE_LESHORT:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 2))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 2))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1335,7 +1337,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 				offset = ~offset;
 			break;
 		case FILE_SHORT:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 2))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 2))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1372,7 +1374,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 			break;
 		case FILE_BELONG:
 		case FILE_BEID3:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 4))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 4))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1443,7 +1445,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 			break;
 		case FILE_LELONG:
 		case FILE_LEID3:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 4))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 4))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1513,7 +1515,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 				offset = ~offset;
 			break;
 		case FILE_MELONG:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 4))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 4))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1583,7 +1585,7 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 				offset = ~offset;
 			break;
 		case FILE_LONG:
-			if (nbytes < (offset + 4))
+			if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 4))
 				return 0;
 			if (off) {
 				switch (m->in_op & FILE_OPS_MASK) {
@@ -1658,14 +1660,14 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 	/* Verify we have enough data to match magic type */
 	switch (m->type) {
 	case FILE_BYTE:
-		if (nbytes < (offset + 1)) /* should alway be true */
+		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 1))
 			return 0;
 		break;
 
 	case FILE_SHORT:
 	case FILE_BESHORT:
 	case FILE_LESHORT:
-		if (nbytes < (offset + 2))
+		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 2))
 			return 0;
 		break;
 
@@ -1684,26 +1686,26 @@ mget(struct magic_set *ms, const unsigned char *s, struct magic *m,
 	case FILE_FLOAT:
 	case FILE_BEFLOAT:
 	case FILE_LEFLOAT:
-		if (nbytes < (offset + 4))
+		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 4))
 			return 0;
 		break;
 
 	case FILE_DOUBLE:
 	case FILE_BEDOUBLE:
 	case FILE_LEDOUBLE:
-		if (nbytes < (offset + 8))
+		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 8))
 			return 0;
 		break;
 
 	case FILE_STRING:
 	case FILE_PSTRING:
 	case FILE_SEARCH:
-		if (nbytes < (offset + m->vallen))
+		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, m->vallen))
 			return 0;
 		break;
 
 	case FILE_REGEX:
-		if (nbytes < offset)
+		if (OFFSET_OOB(nbytes, offset, 0))
 			return 0;
 		break;