diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
index 94691dec1359..43d9e7407795 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 
 #define ADM1266_BLACKBOX_OFFSET		0
 #define ADM1266_BLACKBOX_SIZE		64
+#define ADM1266_BLACKBOX_MAX_RECORDS	32
 
 #define ADM1266_PMBUS_BLOCK_MAX		255
 
@@ -360,6 +361,8 @@ static int adm1266_nvmem_read_blackbox(struct adm1266_data *data, u8 *read_buff)
 		return -EIO;
 
 	record_count = buf[3];
+	if (record_count > ADM1266_BLACKBOX_MAX_RECORDS)
+		return -EIO;
 
 	for (index = 0; index < record_count; index++) {
 		ret = adm1266_pmbus_block_xfer(data, ADM1266_READ_BLACKBOX, 1, &index, read_buff);