diff --git a/src/node_sqlite.cc b/src/node_sqlite.cc
index 8978670d07e..8f9e2018d3b 100644
--- a/src/node_sqlite.cc
+++ b/src/node_sqlite.cc
@@ -284,7 +284,9 @@ MaybeLocal<Object> CreateSQLiteErrorImpl(Isolate* isolate,
   Local<Context> context = isolate->GetCurrentContext();
   Local<String> js_msg;
   Local<Object> e;
-  if (!String::NewFromUtf8(isolate, message).ToLocal(&js_msg) ||
+  // SQLite error messages embed the offending identifier or token, so they
+  // can exceed String::kMaxLength.
+  if (!Utf8StringMaybeOneByte(isolate, message).ToLocal(&js_msg) ||
       !Exception::Error(js_msg)->ToObject(context).ToLocal(&e) ||
       e->Set(context, env->code_string(), env->err_sqlite_error_string())
           .IsNothing()) {
@@ -399,7 +401,15 @@ inline MaybeLocal<Value> NullableSQLiteStringToValue(Isolate* isolate,
     return Null(isolate);
   }
 
-  return String::NewFromUtf8(isolate, str, NewStringType::kInternalized)
+  // With the default length of -1, V8 aborts on strings over kMaxLength.
+  const size_t len = strlen(str);
+  if (len > static_cast<size_t>(String::kMaxLength)) [[unlikely]] {
+    isolate->ThrowException(node::ERR_STRING_TOO_LONG(isolate));
+    return MaybeLocal<Value>();
+  }
+
+  return String::NewFromUtf8(
+             isolate, str, NewStringType::kInternalized, static_cast<int>(len))
       .As<Value>();
 }
 
@@ -3631,15 +3641,15 @@ int Database::AuthorizerCallback(void* user_data,
 
   Local<Function> callback = cb.As<Function>();
 
-  LocalVector<Value> js_argv(
-      isolate,
-      {
-          Integer::New(isolate, action_code),
-          NullableSQLiteStringToValue(isolate, param1).ToLocalChecked(),
-          NullableSQLiteStringToValue(isolate, param2).ToLocalChecked(),
-          NullableSQLiteStringToValue(isolate, param3).ToLocalChecked(),
-          NullableSQLiteStringToValue(isolate, param4).ToLocalChecked(),
-      });
+  LocalVector<Value> js_argv(isolate, {Integer::New(isolate, action_code)});
+  for (const char* param : {param1, param2, param3, param4}) {
+    Local<Value> arg;
+    if (!NullableSQLiteStringToValue(isolate, param).ToLocal(&arg)) {
+      db->SetIgnoreNextSQLiteError(true);
+      return SQLITE_DENY;
+    }
+    js_argv.push_back(arg);
+  }
 
   MaybeLocal<Value> retval = callback->Call(
       context, Undefined(isolate), js_argv.size(), js_argv.data());
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-sqlite-statement.js b/test/parallel/test-sqlite-statement.js
index d06b9018bf8..79e72a89d18 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-sqlite-statement.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-sqlite-statement.js
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
 'use strict';
 const { enoughTestMem, skipIfSQLiteMissing } = require('../common');
 skipIfSQLiteMissing();
-const { Database, Statement } = require('node:sqlite');
+const {
+  Database,
+  Statement,
+  constants: { SQLITE_OK },
+} = require('node:sqlite');
 const { constants } = require('node:buffer');
 const { suite, test } = require('node:test');
 
@@ -1448,6 +1452,9 @@ suite('values larger than the maximum string length', { skip: !enoughTestMem },
   // hex() doubles its input, so this is the smallest blob whose text form
   // exceeds what V8 can hold in a string.
   const blobSize = (constants.MAX_STRING_LENGTH >>> 1) + 1;
+  // '\u20ac' is 1 UTF-16 code unit but 3 UTF-8 bytes, so this identifier is a
+  // valid JS string whose UTF-8 form exceeds the limit.
+  const longIdentifier = '\u20ac'.repeat(Math.ceil(constants.MAX_STRING_LENGTH / 3) + 10);
   const tooLong = { code: 'ERR_STRING_TOO_LONG', name: 'Error' };
 
   test('get() throws instead of returning undefined', (t) => {
@@ -1458,6 +1465,27 @@ suite('values larger than the maximum string length', { skip: !enoughTestMem },
     }, tooLong);
   });
 
+  test('prepare() throws when the SQLite error message is too long', (t) => {
+    using db = new Database(':memory:');
+    // SQLite repeats the identifier in the error.
+    t.assert.throws(() => {
+      db.prepare(`SELECT 1 FROM "${longIdentifier}"`);
+    }, tooLong);
+  });
+
+  test('prepare() throws for an oversized authorizer argument', (t) => {
+    using db = new Database(':memory:');
+    db.setAuthorizer(() => SQLITE_OK);
+    t.assert.throws(() => db.prepare(`CREATE TABLE "${longIdentifier}" (x)`), tooLong);
+  });
+
+  test('columns() throws for an oversized declared type', (t) => {
+    using db = new Database(':memory:');
+    db.exec(`CREATE TABLE t (x "${longIdentifier}")`);
+    using stmt = db.prepare('SELECT x FROM t');
+    t.assert.throws(() => stmt.columns(), tooLong);
+  });
+
   test('exec() surfaces the error from a user-defined function', (t) => {
     using db = new Database(':memory:');
     db.exec('CREATE TABLE data(val TEXT)');