diff --git a/src/imageformats/psd.cpp b/src/imageformats/psd.cpp
index d35ed40..33f3298 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/psd.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/psd.cpp
@@ -384,9 +384,7 @@ static PSDImageResourceSection readImageResourceSection(QDataStream &s, bool *ok
                 *ok = false;
                 break;
             }
-            // NOTE: Qt device::read() and QDataStream::readRawData() could read less data than specified.
-            //       The read code should be improved.
-            irb.data = dev->read(dataSize);
+            irb.data = deviceRead(dev, dataSize);
         }
         auto read = irb.data.size();
         if (read > 0) {
diff --git a/src/imageformats/util_p.h b/src/imageformats/util_p.h
index 2a6d6b3..980f793 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/util_p.h
+++ b/src/imageformats/util_p.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #include <QImage>
 #include <QImageIOHandler>
+#include <QIODevice>
 
 // Default maximum width and height for the large image plugins.
 #ifndef KIF_LARGE_IMAGE_PIXEL_LIMIT
@@ -132,4 +133,48 @@ inline float fppm2dpi(qint32 ppm, bool *ok = nullptr)
     return ppm2dpi_T<float>(ppm, ok);
 }
 
+/*!
+ * \brief deviceRead
+ * A function for reading from devices.
+ *
+ * Similar to QIODevice::read(qint64) but limits the initial memory allocation. Useful for reading corrupted streams.
+ * \param d The device.
+ * \param maxSize The maximum size to read.
+ * \return The byte array read.
+ */
+static QByteArray deviceRead(QIODevice *d, qint64 maxSize)
+{
+    if (d == nullptr) {
+        return{};
+    }
+
+    const qint64 blockSize = 32 * 1024 * 1024;
+    auto devSize = d->isSequential() ? qint64() : d->size();
+
+    if (devSize > 0) {
+        // random access device
+        maxSize = std::min(maxSize, devSize - d->pos());
+        return d->read(maxSize);
+    } else if (maxSize < blockSize) {
+        // small read
+        return d->read(maxSize);
+    }
+
+    // sequential device
+    QByteArray ba;
+    while (ba.size() < maxSize) {
+        auto toRead = std::min(blockSize, maxSize - ba.size());
+        if (toRead + ba.size() > QByteArray::maxSize()) {
+            break;
+        }
+        auto tmp = d->read(toRead);
+        if (tmp.isEmpty()) {
+            break;
+        }
+        ba.append(tmp);
+    }
+
+    return ba;
+}
+
 #endif // UTIL_P_H