Fix a use-after-free bug in the BFD library when scanning a corrupt ELF file.

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / bfd / ecofflink.c

diff --git a/bfd/ecofflink.c b/bfd/ecofflink.c
index 1345e917ac7e6b9385c99ae13c57aedaf2f9b7fb..ba2bbbc868a78e095025725cc297e9c4df662d6d 100644 (file)
--- a/bfd/ecofflink.c
+++ b/bfd/ecofflink.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Routines to link ECOFF debugging information.
-   Copyright (C) 1993-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1993-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    Written by Ian Lance Taylor, Cygnus Support, <ian@cygnus.com>.
 
    This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ bfd_ecoff_debug_init (bfd *output_bfd ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
                      struct bfd_link_info *info)
 {
   struct accumulate *ainfo;
-  bfd_size_type amt = sizeof (struct accumulate);
+  size_t amt = sizeof (struct accumulate);
 
   ainfo = (struct accumulate *) bfd_malloc (amt);
   if (!ainfo)