diff --git a/fuzz/compress12_lossless.cc b/fuzz/compress12_lossless.cc
index 3ac10f7c..fb946080 100644
--- a/fuzz/compress12_lossless.cc
+++ b/fuzz/compress12_lossless.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C)2021-2023 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright (C)2021-2024 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
 
     maxBufSize = tj3JPEGBufSize(width, height, TJSAMP_444);
     if (tj3Get(handle, TJPARAM_NOREALLOC)) {
-      if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)malloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
+      if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
         goto bailout;
     } else
       dstBuf = NULL;
diff --git a/fuzz/compress16_lossless.cc b/fuzz/compress16_lossless.cc
index 35cfff6f..fe646bf0 100644
--- a/fuzz/compress16_lossless.cc
+++ b/fuzz/compress16_lossless.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C)2021-2023 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright (C)2021-2024 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
 
     maxBufSize = tj3JPEGBufSize(width, height, TJSAMP_444);
     if (tj3Get(handle, TJPARAM_NOREALLOC)) {
-      if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)malloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
+      if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
         goto bailout;
     } else
       dstBuf = NULL;
diff --git a/fuzz/compress_lossless.cc b/fuzz/compress_lossless.cc
index d094cad2..34dbb897 100644
--- a/fuzz/compress_lossless.cc
+++ b/fuzz/compress_lossless.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C)2021-2023 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright (C)2021-2024 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
 
     maxBufSize = tj3JPEGBufSize(width, height, TJSAMP_444);
     if (tj3Get(handle, TJPARAM_NOREALLOC)) {
-      if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)malloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
+      if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
         goto bailout;
     } else
       dstBuf = NULL;
diff --git a/fuzz/compress_yuv.cc b/fuzz/compress_yuv.cc
index ddde0b85..af30b702 100644
--- a/fuzz/compress_yuv.cc
+++ b/fuzz/compress_yuv.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C)2021-2023 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright (C)2021-2024 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
       continue;
 
     maxBufSize = tj3JPEGBufSize(width, height, tests[ti].subsamp);
-    if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)malloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
+    if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(maxBufSize)) == NULL)
       goto bailout;
     if ((yuvBuf =
          (unsigned char *)malloc(tj3YUVBufSize(width, 1, height,
diff --git a/fuzz/decompress.cc b/fuzz/decompress.cc
index bb14c6bb..1b1aefd1 100644
--- a/fuzz/decompress.cc
+++ b/fuzz/decompress.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C)2021-2023 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright (C)2021-2024 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
         tj3SetCroppingRegion(handle, TJUNCROPPED);
     }
 
-    if ((dstBuf = malloc(w * h * tjPixelSize[pf] * sampleSize)) == NULL)
+    if ((dstBuf = tj3Alloc(w * h * tjPixelSize[pf] * sampleSize)) == NULL)
       goto bailout;
 
     if (precision == 8) {
diff --git a/fuzz/decompress_yuv.cc b/fuzz/decompress_yuv.cc
index 36252104..3f371c61 100644
--- a/fuzz/decompress_yuv.cc
+++ b/fuzz/decompress_yuv.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (C)2021-2023 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * Copyright (C)2021-2024 D. R. Commander.  All Rights Reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
         tj3SetScalingFactor(handle, TJUNSCALED);
     }
 
-    if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)malloc(w * h * tjPixelSize[pf])) == NULL)
+    if ((dstBuf = (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(w * h * tjPixelSize[pf])) == NULL)
       goto bailout;
     if ((yuvBuf =
          (unsigned char *)malloc(tj3YUVBufSize(w, 1, h, jpegSubsamp))) == NULL)
diff --git a/fuzz/transform.cc b/fuzz/transform.cc
index f3b5b265..ba3acf2e 100644
--- a/fuzz/transform.cc
+++ b/fuzz/transform.cc
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
   transforms[0].options = TJXOPT_GRAY | TJXOPT_CROP | TJXOPT_COPYNONE |
                           TJXOPT_OPTIMIZE;
   dstBufs[0] =
-    (unsigned char *)malloc(tj3JPEGBufSize((height + 1) / 2, (width + 1) / 2,
-                                           jpegSubsamp));
+    (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(tj3JPEGBufSize((height + 1) / 2, (width + 1) / 2,
+                                             jpegSubsamp));
   if (!dstBufs[0])
     goto bailout;
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ extern "C" int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size)
   transforms[0].op = TJXOP_ROT90;
   transforms[0].options = TJXOPT_TRIM | TJXOPT_ARITHMETIC;
   dstBufs[0] =
-    (unsigned char *)malloc(tj3JPEGBufSize(height, width, jpegSubsamp));
+    (unsigned char *)tj3Alloc(tj3JPEGBufSize(height, width, jpegSubsamp));
   if (!dstBufs[0])
     goto bailout;