diff --git a/doc/changelog.dox b/doc/changelog.dox
index e93873c5f..e56f9ca9f 100644
--- a/doc/changelog.dox
+++ b/doc/changelog.dox
@@ -472,6 +472,9 @@ See also:
 -   @ref Trade::MeshData::attributeData(UnsignedInt) const was not correctly
     propagating attribute array size, causing array attributes to appear as
     non-array
+-   @ref Trade::MeshData constructor data view range assertions weren't
+    correctly taking sizes of array attributes into account, leading to meshes
+    with out-of-range attributes getting silently accepted
 -   Fixed @ref Platform::GlfwApplication, @ref Platform::Sdl2Application and
     @ref Platform::EmscriptenApplication to correctly print app-specified DPI
     scaling in its verbose output
diff --git a/src/Magnum/Trade/MeshData.cpp b/src/Magnum/Trade/MeshData.cpp
index 919ce9ced..4672f10a5 100644
--- a/src/Magnum/Trade/MeshData.cpp
+++ b/src/Magnum/Trade/MeshData.cpp
@@ -136,14 +136,23 @@ MeshData::MeshData(const MeshPrimitive primitive, Containers::Array<char>&& inde
            check at least partially. */
         const UnsignedInt typeSize =
             isVertexFormatImplementationSpecific(attribute._format) ? 0 :
-            vertexFormatSize(attribute._format);
+            (vertexFormatSize(attribute._format)*
+            (attribute._arraySize ? attribute._arraySize : 1));
         if(attribute._isOffsetOnly) {
             const std::size_t size = attribute._data.offset + (_vertexCount - 1)*attribute._stride + typeSize;
+            /* For meshes with zero vertices we don't check the pointer, since
+               accessing the memory is invalid anyway and enforcing this would
+               lead to unnecessary friction with interleaved attributes of
+               empty meshes. */
             CORRADE_ASSERT(!_vertexCount || size <= _vertexData.size(),
                 "Trade::MeshData: offset-only attribute" << i << "spans" << size << "bytes but passed vertexData array has only" << _vertexData.size(), );
         } else {
             const void* const begin = static_cast<const char*>(attribute._data.pointer);
             const void* const end = static_cast<const char*>(attribute._data.pointer) + (_vertexCount - 1)*attribute._stride + typeSize;
+            /* For meshes with zero vertices we don't check the pointer, since
+               accessing the memory is invalid anyway and enforcing this would
+               lead to unnecessary friction with interleaved attributes of
+               empty meshes. */
             CORRADE_ASSERT(!_vertexCount || (begin >= _vertexData.begin() && end <= _vertexData.end()),
                 "Trade::MeshData: attribute" << i << "[" << Debug::nospace << begin << Debug::nospace << ":" << Debug::nospace << end << Debug::nospace << "] is not contained in passed vertexData array [" << Debug::nospace << static_cast<const void*>(_vertexData.begin()) << Debug::nospace << ":" << Debug::nospace << static_cast<const void*>(_vertexData.end()) << Debug::nospace << "]", );
         }