diff --git a/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp b/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp
index 8907f6fa4ff3f..a027d0c21ba0b 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Bitcode/Reader/BitcodeReader.cpp
@@ -4218,6 +4218,9 @@ Error BitcodeReader::parseGlobalIndirectSymbolRecord(
 
   // Check whether we have enough values to read a partition name.
   if (OpNum + 1 < Record.size()) {
+    // Check Strtab has enough values for the partition.
+    if (Record[OpNum] + Record[OpNum + 1] > Strtab.size())
+      return error("Malformed partition, too large.");
     NewGA->setPartition(
         StringRef(Strtab.data() + Record[OpNum], Record[OpNum + 1]));
     OpNum += 2;