diff --git a/include/core/SkPath.h b/include/core/SkPath.h
index b36fa65..d0841fd 100644
--- a/include/core/SkPath.h
+++ b/include/core/SkPath.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "../private/SkPathRef.h"
 
 class SkAutoPathBoundsUpdate;
+class SkData;
 class SkRRect;
 class SkWStream;
 
@@ -1090,6 +1091,12 @@
      *  If buffer is NULL, it still returns the number of bytes.
      */
     size_t writeToMemory(void* buffer) const;
+
+    /**
+     *  Write the path to a buffer. Can recreate the path by calling readFromMemory().
+     */
+    sk_sp<SkData> serialize() const;
+
     /**
      * Initializes the path from the buffer
      *
diff --git a/src/core/SkPath.cpp b/src/core/SkPath.cpp
index 2be3251..e304b4d 100644
--- a/src/core/SkPath.cpp
+++ b/src/core/SkPath.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <cmath>
 #include "SkBuffer.h"
 #include "SkCubicClipper.h"
+#include "SkData.h"
 #include "SkGeometry.h"
 #include "SkMath.h"
 #include "SkPathPriv.h"
@@ -2061,6 +2062,13 @@
     return buffer.pos();
 }
 
+sk_sp<SkData> SkPath::serialize() const {
+    size_t size = this->writeToMemory(nullptr);
+    sk_sp<SkData> data = SkData::MakeUninitialized(size);
+    this->writeToMemory(data->writable_data());
+    return data;
+}
+
 size_t SkPath::readFromMemory(const void* storage, size_t length) {
     SkRBuffer buffer(storage, length);
 
diff --git a/src/core/SkPathRef.cpp b/src/core/SkPathRef.cpp
index 3338225..abe1f90 100644
--- a/src/core/SkPathRef.cpp
+++ b/src/core/SkPathRef.cpp
@@ -243,29 +243,42 @@
     unsigned rrectOrOvalStartIdx = (packed >> kRRectOrOvalStartIdx_SerializationShift) & 0x7;
 
     int32_t verbCount, pointCount, conicCount;
-    ptrdiff_t maxPtrDiff = std::numeric_limits<ptrdiff_t>::max();
     if (!buffer->readU32(&(ref->fGenerationID)) ||
-        !buffer->readS32(&verbCount) ||
-        verbCount < 0 ||
-        static_cast<uint32_t>(verbCount) > maxPtrDiff/sizeof(uint8_t) ||
-        !buffer->readS32(&pointCount) ||
-        pointCount < 0 ||
-        static_cast<uint32_t>(pointCount) > maxPtrDiff/sizeof(SkPoint) ||
-        sizeof(uint8_t) * verbCount + sizeof(SkPoint) * pointCount >
-            static_cast<size_t>(maxPtrDiff) ||
-        !buffer->readS32(&conicCount) ||
-        conicCount < 0) {
+        !buffer->readS32(&verbCount)            || (verbCount  < 0) ||
+        !buffer->readS32(&pointCount)           || (pointCount < 0) ||
+        !buffer->readS32(&conicCount)           || (conicCount < 0))
+    {
         return nullptr;
     }
 
+    uint64_t pointSize64 = sk_64_mul(pointCount, sizeof(SkPoint));
+    uint64_t conicSize64 = sk_64_mul(conicCount, sizeof(SkScalar));
+    if (!SkTFitsIn<size_t>(pointSize64) || !SkTFitsIn<size_t>(conicSize64)) {
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+
+    size_t verbSize = verbCount * sizeof(uint8_t);
+    size_t pointSize = SkToSizeT(pointSize64);
+    size_t conicSize = SkToSizeT(conicSize64);
+
+    {
+        uint64_t requiredBufferSize = sizeof(SkRect);
+        requiredBufferSize += verbSize;
+        requiredBufferSize += pointSize;
+        requiredBufferSize += conicSize;
+        if (buffer->available() < requiredBufferSize) {
+            return nullptr;
+        }
+    }
+
     ref->resetToSize(verbCount, pointCount, conicCount);
-    SkASSERT(verbCount == ref->countVerbs());
+    SkASSERT(verbCount  == ref->countVerbs());
     SkASSERT(pointCount == ref->countPoints());
     SkASSERT(conicCount == ref->fConicWeights.count());
 
-    if (!buffer->read(ref->verbsMemWritable(), verbCount * sizeof(uint8_t)) ||
-        !buffer->read(ref->fPoints, pointCount * sizeof(SkPoint)) ||
-        !buffer->read(ref->fConicWeights.begin(), conicCount * sizeof(SkScalar)) ||
+    if (!buffer->read(ref->verbsMemWritable(), verbSize) ||
+        !buffer->read(ref->fPoints, pointSize) ||
+        !buffer->read(ref->fConicWeights.begin(), conicSize) ||
         !buffer->read(&ref->fBounds, sizeof(SkRect))) {
         return nullptr;
     }
diff --git a/tests/PathTest.cpp b/tests/PathTest.cpp
index 117da5b..cdaa1c5 100644
--- a/tests/PathTest.cpp
+++ b/tests/PathTest.cpp
@@ -4775,3 +4775,58 @@
     orr.setRectRadii(ro, rdo);
     SkMakeNullCanvas()->drawDRRect(orr, irr, SkPaint());
 }
+
+DEF_TEST(PathRefSerialization, reporter) {
+    SkPath path;
+    const size_t numMoves = 5;
+    const size_t numConics = 7;
+    const size_t numPoints = numMoves + 2 * numConics;
+    const size_t numVerbs = numMoves + numConics;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < numMoves; ++i) path.moveTo(1, 2);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < numConics; ++i) path.conicTo(1, 2, 3, 4, 5);
+    REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, path.countPoints() == numPoints);
+    REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, path.countVerbs() == numVerbs);
+
+    // Verify that path serializes/deserializes properly.
+    sk_sp<SkData> data = path.serialize();
+    size_t bytesWritten = data->size();
+
+    {
+        SkPath readBack;
+        REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, readBack != path);
+        size_t bytesRead = readBack.readFromMemory(data->data(), bytesWritten);
+        REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, bytesRead == bytesWritten);
+        REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, readBack == path);
+    }
+
+    // uint32_t[] offset into serialized path.
+    const size_t verbCountOffset = 4;
+    const size_t pointCountOffset = 5;
+    const size_t conicCountOffset = 6;
+
+    // Verify that this test is changing the right values.
+    const int* writtenValues = static_cast<const int*>(data->data());
+    REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, writtenValues[verbCountOffset] == numVerbs);
+    REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, writtenValues[pointCountOffset] == numPoints);
+    REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, writtenValues[conicCountOffset] == numConics);
+
+    // Too many verbs, points, or conics fails to deserialize silently.
+    const int tooManyObjects = INT_MAX;
+    size_t offsets[] = {verbCountOffset, pointCountOffset, conicCountOffset};
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < 3; ++i) {
+        SkAutoMalloc storage_copy(bytesWritten);
+        memcpy(storage_copy.get(), data->data(), bytesWritten);
+        static_cast<int*>(storage_copy.get())[offsets[i]] = tooManyObjects;
+        SkPath readBack;
+        size_t bytesRead = readBack.readFromMemory(storage_copy.get(), bytesWritten);
+        REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, !bytesRead);
+    }
+
+    // One less byte (rounded down to alignment) than was written will also
+    // fail to be deserialized.
+    {
+        SkPath readBack;
+        size_t bytesRead = readBack.readFromMemory(data->data(), bytesWritten - 4);
+        REPORTER_ASSERT(reporter, !bytesRead);
+    }
+}