diff --git a/ggml/include/ggml.h b/ggml/include/ggml.h
index 77af0e7f..fcc51f1f 100644
--- a/ggml/include/ggml.h
+++ b/ggml/include/ggml.h
@@ -730,10 +730,6 @@ extern "C" {
     GGML_API size_t  ggml_type_size(enum ggml_type type);             // size in bytes for all elements in a block
     GGML_API size_t  ggml_row_size (enum ggml_type type, int64_t ne); // size in bytes for all elements in a row
 
-    GGML_DEPRECATED(
-    GGML_API double ggml_type_sizef(enum ggml_type type), // ggml_type_size()/ggml_blck_size() as float
-    "use ggml_row_size() instead");
-
     GGML_API const char * ggml_type_name(enum ggml_type type);
     GGML_API const char * ggml_op_name  (enum ggml_op   op);
     GGML_API const char * ggml_op_symbol(enum ggml_op   op);
diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml.c b/ggml/src/ggml.c
index ed819eaa..e9529fbb 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml.c
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml.c
@@ -899,7 +899,8 @@ static const struct ggml_type_traits type_traits[GGML_TYPE_COUNT] = {
 };
 
 const struct ggml_type_traits * ggml_get_type_traits(enum ggml_type type) {
-    GGML_ASSERT(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
+    assert(type >= 0);
+    assert(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
     return &type_traits[type];
 }
 
@@ -1265,27 +1266,33 @@ size_t ggml_nbytes_pad(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor) {
 }
 
 int64_t ggml_blck_size(enum ggml_type type) {
+    assert(type >= 0);
+    assert(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
     return type_traits[type].blck_size;
 }
 
 size_t ggml_type_size(enum ggml_type type) {
+    assert(type >= 0);
+    assert(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
     return type_traits[type].type_size;
 }
 
 size_t ggml_row_size(enum ggml_type type, int64_t ne) {
+    assert(type >= 0);
+    assert(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
     assert(ne % ggml_blck_size(type) == 0);
     return ggml_type_size(type)*ne/ggml_blck_size(type);
 }
 
-double ggml_type_sizef(enum ggml_type type) {
-    return ((double)(type_traits[type].type_size))/type_traits[type].blck_size;
-}
-
 const char * ggml_type_name(enum ggml_type type) {
-    return type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT ? type_traits[type].type_name : "NONE";
+    assert(type >= 0);
+    assert(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
+    return type_traits[type].type_name;
 }
 
 bool ggml_is_quantized(enum ggml_type type) {
+    assert(type >= 0);
+    assert(type < GGML_TYPE_COUNT);
     return type_traits[type].is_quantized;
 }
 
@@ -1629,11 +1636,23 @@ static struct ggml_object * ggml_new_object(struct ggml_context * ctx, enum ggml
     const size_t cur_end  = cur_offs + cur_size;
 
     // align to GGML_MEM_ALIGN
+    GGML_ASSERT(size <= SIZE_MAX - (GGML_MEM_ALIGN - 1));
     size_t size_needed = GGML_PAD(size, GGML_MEM_ALIGN);
 
     char * const mem_buffer = ctx->mem_buffer;
     struct ggml_object * const obj_new = (struct ggml_object *)(mem_buffer + cur_end);
 
+    // integer overflow checks
+    if (cur_end > SIZE_MAX - size_needed) {
+        GGML_LOG_WARN("%s: overflow detected in cur_end (%zu) + size_needed (%zu)\n", __func__, cur_end, size_needed);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (cur_end + size_needed > SIZE_MAX - GGML_OBJECT_SIZE) {
+        GGML_LOG_WARN("%s: overflow detected in cur_end (%zu) + size_needed (%zu) + GGML_OBJECT_SIZE (%zu)\n", __func__,
+                cur_end, size_needed, (size_t) GGML_OBJECT_SIZE);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
     if (cur_end + size_needed + GGML_OBJECT_SIZE > ctx->mem_size) {
         GGML_LOG_WARN("%s: not enough space in the context's memory pool (needed %zu, available %zu)\n",
                 __func__, cur_end + size_needed + GGML_OBJECT_SIZE, ctx->mem_size);
@@ -1702,6 +1721,8 @@ static struct ggml_tensor * ggml_new_tensor_impl(
         obj_alloc_size = data_size;
     }
 
+    GGML_ASSERT(GGML_TENSOR_SIZE <= SIZE_MAX - obj_alloc_size);
+
     struct ggml_object * const obj_new = ggml_new_object(ctx, GGML_OBJECT_TYPE_TENSOR, GGML_TENSOR_SIZE + obj_alloc_size);
     GGML_ASSERT(obj_new);