--- /dev/null
+diff -up bash-4.2/execute_cmd.c.coverity bash-4.2/execute_cmd.c
+--- bash-4.2/execute_cmd.c.coverity 2011-02-24 13:04:35.000000000 +0100
++++ bash-4.2/execute_cmd.c 2011-02-24 13:49:13.000000000 +0100
+@@ -5036,7 +5036,7 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ Elf32_Ehdr ehdr;
+ Elf32_Phdr *phdr;
+ Elf32_Shdr *shdr;
+- int nphdr, nshdr;
++ Elf32_Half nphdr, nshdr;
+
+ /* We have to copy the data since the sample buffer
+ might not be aligned correctly to be accessed as
+@@ -5044,12 +5044,12 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ memcpy (&ehdr, sample, sizeof (Elf32_Ehdr));
+
+ nshdr = ehdr.e_shnum;
+- shdr = (Elf32_Shdr *) malloc (nshdr * ehdr.e_shentsize);
++ shdr = (Elf32_Shdr *) malloc ((size_t)nshdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_shentsize);
+
+ if (shdr != NULL)
+ {
+ #ifdef HAVE_PREAD
+- sample_len = pread (fd, shdr, nshdr * ehdr.e_shentsize,
++ sample_len = pread (fd, shdr, (size_t)nshdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_shentsize,
+ ehdr.e_shoff);
+ #else
+ if (lseek (fd, ehdr.e_shoff, SEEK_SET) != -1)
+@@ -5091,11 +5091,11 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ }
+
+ nphdr = ehdr.e_phnum;
+- phdr = (Elf32_Phdr *) malloc (nphdr * ehdr.e_phentsize);
++ phdr = (Elf32_Phdr *) malloc ((size_t)nphdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_phentsize);
+ if (phdr != NULL)
+ {
+ #ifdef HAVE_PREAD
+- sample_len = pread (fd, phdr, nphdr * ehdr.e_phentsize,
++ sample_len = pread (fd, phdr, (size_t)nphdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_phentsize,
+ ehdr.e_phoff);
+ #else
+ if (lseek (fd, ehdr.e_phoff, SEEK_SET) != -1)
+@@ -5120,7 +5120,7 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ Elf64_Ehdr ehdr;
+ Elf64_Phdr *phdr;
+ Elf64_Shdr *shdr;
+- int nphdr, nshdr;
++ Elf32_Half nphdr, nshdr;
+
+ /* We have to copy the data since the sample buffer
+ might not be aligned correctly to be accessed as
+@@ -5128,11 +5128,11 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ memcpy (&ehdr, sample, sizeof (Elf64_Ehdr));
+
+ nshdr = ehdr.e_shnum;
+- shdr = (Elf64_Shdr *) malloc (nshdr * ehdr.e_shentsize);
++ shdr = (Elf64_Shdr *) malloc ((size_t)nshdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_shentsize);
+ if (shdr != NULL)
+ {
+ #ifdef HAVE_PREAD
+- sample_len = pread (fd, shdr, nshdr * ehdr.e_shentsize,
++ sample_len = pread (fd, shdr, (size_t)nshdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_shentsize,
+ ehdr.e_shoff);
+ #else
+ if (lseek (fd, ehdr.e_shoff, SEEK_SET) != -1)
+@@ -5174,11 +5174,11 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ }
+
+ nphdr = ehdr.e_phnum;
+- phdr = (Elf64_Phdr *) malloc (nphdr * ehdr.e_phentsize);
++ phdr = (Elf64_Phdr *) malloc ((size_t)nphdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_phentsize);
+ if (phdr != NULL)
+ {
+ #ifdef HAVE_PREAD
+- sample_len = pread (fd, phdr, nphdr * ehdr.e_phentsize,
++ sample_len = pread (fd, phdr, (size_t)nphdr * (size_t)ehdr.e_phentsize,
+ ehdr.e_phoff);
+ #else
+ if (lseek (fd, ehdr.e_phoff, SEEK_SET) != -1)
+@@ -5200,8 +5200,8 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+
+ if (offset != -1)
+ {
+- size_t maxlen = 0;
+- size_t actlen = 0;
++ ssize_t maxlen = 0;
++ ssize_t actlen = 0;
+ char *interp = NULL;
+
+ do
+@@ -5250,7 +5250,8 @@ shell_execve (command, args, env)
+ }
+ #endif
+ #if defined (HAVE_HASH_BANG_EXEC) || defined (HAVE_ELF_H)
+- close (fd);
++ if (fd >= 0)
++ close (fd);
+ #endif
+ errno = i;
+ file_error (command);