diff --git a/libavcodec/vc1.c b/libavcodec/vc1.c
index a78d23e95a789cc7e954f57d954d6462a50a9899..6d89e713a092b30d3efa822cdc91dd06b177e670 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vc1.c
+++ b/libavcodec/vc1.c
@@ -864,11 +864,13 @@ int ff_vc1_parse_frame_header_adv(VC1Context *v, GetBitContext* gb)
     v->fcm = fcm;
 
     if (v->field_mode) {
+        v->s.mb_height = FFALIGN(v->s.height + 15 >> 4, 2);
         v->fptype = get_bits(gb, 3);
         v->s.pict_type = (v->fptype & 2) ? AV_PICTURE_TYPE_P : AV_PICTURE_TYPE_I;
         if (v->fptype & 4) // B-picture
             v->s.pict_type = (v->fptype & 2) ? AV_PICTURE_TYPE_BI : AV_PICTURE_TYPE_B;
     } else {
+        v->s.mb_height = v->s.height + 15 >> 4;
         switch (get_unary(gb, 0, 4)) {
         case 0:
             v->s.pict_type = AV_PICTURE_TYPE_P;
diff --git a/libavcodec/vc1dec.c b/libavcodec/vc1dec.c
index 141969f9589d021350cbd8a79a943555d503c40d..37da794eea302d1504bb7ad4a045b4362bcd2db5 100644
--- a/libavcodec/vc1dec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/vc1dec.c
@@ -5490,14 +5490,15 @@ av_cold int ff_vc1_decode_init_alloc_tables(VC1Context *v)
 {
     MpegEncContext *s = &v->s;
     int i;
+    int mb_height = FFALIGN(s->mb_height, 2);
 
     /* Allocate mb bitplanes */
-    v->mv_type_mb_plane = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * s->mb_height);
-    v->direct_mb_plane  = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * s->mb_height);
-    v->forward_mb_plane = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * s->mb_height);
-    v->fieldtx_plane    = av_mallocz(s->mb_stride * s->mb_height);
-    v->acpred_plane     = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * s->mb_height);
-    v->over_flags_plane = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * s->mb_height);
+    v->mv_type_mb_plane = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * mb_height);
+    v->direct_mb_plane  = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * mb_height);
+    v->forward_mb_plane = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * mb_height);
+    v->fieldtx_plane    = av_mallocz(s->mb_stride * mb_height);
+    v->acpred_plane     = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * mb_height);
+    v->over_flags_plane = av_malloc (s->mb_stride * mb_height);
 
     v->n_allocated_blks = s->mb_width + 2;
     v->block            = av_malloc(sizeof(*v->block) * v->n_allocated_blks);
@@ -5511,20 +5512,20 @@ av_cold int ff_vc1_decode_init_alloc_tables(VC1Context *v)
     v->luma_mv          = v->luma_mv_base + s->mb_stride;
 
     /* allocate block type info in that way so it could be used with s->block_index[] */
-    v->mb_type_base = av_malloc(s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1) * 2);
+    v->mb_type_base = av_malloc(s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1) * 2);
     v->mb_type[0]   = v->mb_type_base + s->b8_stride + 1;
-    v->mb_type[1]   = v->mb_type_base + s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride + 1;
-    v->mb_type[2]   = v->mb_type[1] + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1);
+    v->mb_type[1]   = v->mb_type_base + s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride + 1;
+    v->mb_type[2]   = v->mb_type[1] + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1);
 
     /* allocate memory to store block level MV info */
-    v->blk_mv_type_base = av_mallocz(     s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1) * 2);
+    v->blk_mv_type_base = av_mallocz(     s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1) * 2);
     v->blk_mv_type      = v->blk_mv_type_base + s->b8_stride + 1;
-    v->mv_f_base        = av_mallocz(2 * (s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1) * 2));
+    v->mv_f_base        = av_mallocz(2 * (s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1) * 2));
     v->mv_f[0]          = v->mv_f_base + s->b8_stride + 1;
-    v->mv_f[1]          = v->mv_f[0] + (s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1) * 2);
-    v->mv_f_next_base   = av_mallocz(2 * (s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1) * 2));
+    v->mv_f[1]          = v->mv_f[0] + (s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1) * 2);
+    v->mv_f_next_base   = av_mallocz(2 * (s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1) * 2));
     v->mv_f_next[0]     = v->mv_f_next_base + s->b8_stride + 1;
-    v->mv_f_next[1]     = v->mv_f_next[0] + (s->b8_stride * (s->mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (s->mb_height + 1) * 2);
+    v->mv_f_next[1]     = v->mv_f_next[0] + (s->b8_stride * (mb_height * 2 + 1) + s->mb_stride * (mb_height + 1) * 2);
 
     /* Init coded blocks info */
     if (v->profile == PROFILE_ADVANCED) {