diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/e4000.c b/drivers/media/tuners/e4000.c
index ad9309da4a91..30192463c9e1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/e4000.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/e4000.c
@@ -20,11 +20,14 @@
 
 #include "e4000_priv.h"
 
+/* Max transfer size done by I2C transfer functions */
+#define MAX_XFER_SIZE  64
+
 /* write multiple registers */
 static int e4000_wr_regs(struct e4000_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[1 + len];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[1] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_addr,
@@ -34,6 +37,13 @@ static int e4000_wr_regs(struct e4000_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (1 + len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c wr reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	buf[0] = reg;
 	memcpy(&buf[1], val, len);
 
@@ -53,7 +63,7 @@ static int e4000_wr_regs(struct e4000_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 static int e4000_rd_regs(struct e4000_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[len];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[2] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_addr,
@@ -68,6 +78,13 @@ static int e4000_rd_regs(struct e4000_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c rd reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	ret = i2c_transfer(priv->i2c, msg, 2);
 	if (ret == 2) {
 		memcpy(val, buf, len);
diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/fc2580.c b/drivers/media/tuners/fc2580.c
index 81f38aae9c66..430fa5163ec7 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/fc2580.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/fc2580.c
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 
 #include "fc2580_priv.h"
 
+/* Max transfer size done by I2C transfer functions */
+#define MAX_XFER_SIZE  64
+
 /*
  * TODO:
  * I2C write and read works only for one single register. Multiple registers
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@
 static int fc2580_wr_regs(struct fc2580_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[1 + len];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[1] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_addr,
@@ -51,6 +54,13 @@ static int fc2580_wr_regs(struct fc2580_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (1 + len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c wr reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	buf[0] = reg;
 	memcpy(&buf[1], val, len);
 
@@ -69,7 +79,7 @@ static int fc2580_wr_regs(struct fc2580_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 static int fc2580_rd_regs(struct fc2580_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[len];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[2] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_addr,
@@ -84,6 +94,13 @@ static int fc2580_rd_regs(struct fc2580_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, int len)
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c rd reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	ret = i2c_transfer(priv->i2c, msg, 2);
 	if (ret == 2) {
 		memcpy(val, buf, len);
diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/tda18212.c b/drivers/media/tuners/tda18212.c
index e4a84ee231cf..b3a4adf9ff8f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/tda18212.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/tda18212.c
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 
 #include "tda18212.h"
 
+/* Max transfer size done by I2C transfer functions */
+#define MAX_XFER_SIZE  64
+
 struct tda18212_priv {
 	struct tda18212_config *cfg;
 	struct i2c_adapter *i2c;
@@ -32,7 +35,7 @@ static int tda18212_wr_regs(struct tda18212_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val,
 	int len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[len+1];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[1] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_address,
@@ -42,6 +45,13 @@ static int tda18212_wr_regs(struct tda18212_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val,
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (1 + len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c wr reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	buf[0] = reg;
 	memcpy(&buf[1], val, len);
 
@@ -61,7 +71,7 @@ static int tda18212_rd_regs(struct tda18212_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val,
 	int len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[len];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[2] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_address,
@@ -76,6 +86,13 @@ static int tda18212_rd_regs(struct tda18212_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val,
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c rd reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	ret = i2c_transfer(priv->i2c, msg, 2);
 	if (ret == 2) {
 		memcpy(val, buf, len);
diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/tda18218.c b/drivers/media/tuners/tda18218.c
index 2d31aeb6b088..7e2b32ee5349 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/tda18218.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/tda18218.c
@@ -20,11 +20,14 @@
 
 #include "tda18218_priv.h"
 
+/* Max transfer size done by I2C transfer functions */
+#define MAX_XFER_SIZE  64
+
 /* write multiple registers */
 static int tda18218_wr_regs(struct tda18218_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, u8 len)
 {
 	int ret = 0, len2, remaining;
-	u8 buf[1 + len];
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE];
 	struct i2c_msg msg[1] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_address,
@@ -33,6 +36,13 @@ static int tda18218_wr_regs(struct tda18218_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, u8 len)
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (1 + len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c wr reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	for (remaining = len; remaining > 0;
 			remaining -= (priv->cfg->i2c_wr_max - 1)) {
 		len2 = remaining;
@@ -63,7 +73,7 @@ static int tda18218_wr_regs(struct tda18218_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, u8 len)
 static int tda18218_rd_regs(struct tda18218_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, u8 len)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 buf[reg+len]; /* we must start read always from reg 0x00 */
+	u8 buf[MAX_XFER_SIZE]; /* we must start read always from reg 0x00 */
 	struct i2c_msg msg[2] = {
 		{
 			.addr = priv->cfg->i2c_address,
@@ -78,6 +88,13 @@ static int tda18218_rd_regs(struct tda18218_priv *priv, u8 reg, u8 *val, u8 len)
 		}
 	};
 
+	if (reg + len > sizeof(buf)) {
+		dev_warn(&priv->i2c->dev,
+			 "%s: i2c wr reg=%04x: len=%d is too big!\n",
+			 KBUILD_MODNAME, reg, len);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	ret = i2c_transfer(priv->i2c, msg, 2);
 	if (ret == 2) {
 		memcpy(val, &buf[reg], len);
