diff --git a/clickhouse/columns/nullable.cpp b/clickhouse/columns/nullable.cpp
index bb9f295e..cb2fa5ea 100644
--- a/clickhouse/columns/nullable.cpp
+++ b/clickhouse/columns/nullable.cpp
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ bool ColumnNullable::LoadBody(InputStream* input, size_t rows) {
     if (!nested_->LoadBody(input, rows)) {
         return false;
     }
+    if (nested_->Size() != rows) {
+        throw ProtocolError("Nullable nested column loaded " + std::to_string(nested_->Size()) + " rows, expected " + std::to_string(rows));
+    }
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/clickhouse/columns/string.cpp b/clickhouse/columns/string.cpp
index e62a9b2b..2bad457a 100644
--- a/clickhouse/columns/string.cpp
+++ b/clickhouse/columns/string.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,12 @@ void ColumnFixedString::Append(ColumnRef column) {
 }
 
 bool ColumnFixedString::LoadBody(InputStream * input, size_t rows) {
-    data_.resize(string_size_ * rows);
+    const size_t bytes = string_size_ * rows;
+    if (string_size_ != 0 && bytes / string_size_ != rows) {
+        throw ProtocolError("FixedString(" + std::to_string(string_size_) + ") column with " + std::to_string(rows) +
+                            " rows exceeds the addressable size");
+    }
+    data_.resize(bytes);
     if (!WireFormat::ReadBytes(*input, &data_[0], data_.size())) {
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/clickhouse/columns/tuple.cpp b/clickhouse/columns/tuple.cpp
index cde48f76..ff11cf44 100644
--- a/clickhouse/columns/tuple.cpp
+++ b/clickhouse/columns/tuple.cpp
@@ -120,6 +120,10 @@ bool ColumnTuple::LoadBody(InputStream* input, size_t rows) {
         if (!(*ci)->LoadBody(input, rows)) {
             return false;
         }
+        if ((*ci)->Size() != rows) {
+            throw ProtocolError("Tuple element " + std::to_string(ci - columns_.begin()) + " loaded " + std::to_string((*ci)->Size()) +
+                                " rows, expected " + std::to_string(rows));
+        }
     }
 
     return true;
diff --git a/ut/columns_ut.cpp b/ut/columns_ut.cpp
index 57650ea9..99d9acd0 100644
--- a/ut/columns_ut.cpp
+++ b/ut/columns_ut.cpp
@@ -339,6 +339,100 @@ TEST(ColumnsCase, FixedStringSwapDifferentSize) {
     EXPECT_EQ(column2->At(0), "bbbb");
 }
 
+// Width for which width * 4 wraps around size_t to 4.
+static const size_t WRAPPING_FIXED_STRING_WIDTH = std::numeric_limits<size_t>::max() / 4 + 2;
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, FixedString_Load) {
+    const auto data = "abcdefgh"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    ColumnFixedString col(4);
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(col.Load(&input, 2));
+    ASSERT_EQ(col.Size(), 2u);
+    EXPECT_EQ(col.At(0), "abcd");
+    EXPECT_EQ(col.At(1), "efgh");
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, FixedString_Load_SizeOverflow) {
+    const auto data = "ABCD"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    ColumnFixedString col(WRAPPING_FIXED_STRING_WIDTH);
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(col.Load(&input, 4), ProtocolError);
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, Tuple_Load) {
+    const auto data =
+        "\x01\x02"
+        "abcdefgh"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    ColumnTuple col({std::make_shared<ColumnUInt8>(), std::make_shared<ColumnFixedString>(4)});
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(col.Load(&input, 2));
+    ASSERT_EQ(col.Size(), 2u);
+    EXPECT_EQ(col[0]->As<ColumnUInt8>()->At(1), 2u);
+    EXPECT_EQ(col[1]->As<ColumnFixedString>()->At(0), "abcd");
+    EXPECT_EQ(col[1]->As<ColumnFixedString>()->At(1), "efgh");
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, Tuple_Load_FixedStringSizeOverflow) {
+    const auto data =
+        "\x01\x02\x03\x04"
+        "ABCD"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    ColumnTuple col({std::make_shared<ColumnUInt8>(), std::make_shared<ColumnFixedString>(WRAPPING_FIXED_STRING_WIDTH)});
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(col.Load(&input, 4), ProtocolError);
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, Tuple_Load_ElementSizeMismatch) {
+    // Nothing::LoadBody adds to the rows it already holds while UInt8 replaces them, so a second Load leaves the elements uneven.
+    const auto data =
+        "\x01\x00"
+        "\x01\x02\x00\x00"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    auto col = CreateColumnByType("Tuple(UInt8, Nothing)");
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(col->Load(&input, 1));
+    EXPECT_THROW(col->Load(&input, 2), ProtocolError);
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, Nullable_Load) {
+    const auto data =
+        "\x00\x01"
+        "abcd\x00\x00\x00\x00"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    ColumnNullable col(std::make_shared<ColumnFixedString>(4), std::make_shared<ColumnUInt8>());
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(col.Load(&input, 2));
+    ASSERT_EQ(col.Size(), 2u);
+    EXPECT_FALSE(col.IsNull(0));
+    EXPECT_TRUE(col.IsNull(1));
+    EXPECT_EQ(col.Nested()->As<ColumnFixedString>()->At(0), "abcd");
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, Nullable_Load_FixedStringSizeOverflow) {
+    const auto data =
+        "\x00\x00\x00\x00"
+        "ABCD"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    ColumnNullable col(std::make_shared<ColumnFixedString>(WRAPPING_FIXED_STRING_WIDTH), std::make_shared<ColumnUInt8>());
+
+    EXPECT_THROW(col.Load(&input, 4), ProtocolError);
+}
+
+TEST(ColumnsCase, Nullable_Load_NestedSizeMismatch) {
+    // Nothing::LoadBody adds to the rows it already holds while the null map replaces them, so a second Load leaves them uneven.
+    const auto data =
+        "\x00\x00"
+        "\x00\x00\x00\x00"sv;
+    ArrayInput input(data.data(), data.size());
+    auto col = CreateColumnByType("Nullable(Nothing)");
+
+    ASSERT_TRUE(col->Load(&input, 1));
+    EXPECT_THROW(col->Load(&input, 2), ProtocolError);
+}
+
 TEST(ColumnsCase, StringInit) {
     auto values = MakeStrings();
     auto col = std::make_shared<ColumnString>(values);