+2019-05-15  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+       * elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_write_section): Don't leave
+       error case of STM32L4XX_ERRATUM_BRANCH_TO_VENEER with
+       unitialised section contents.
+
 2019-05-14  Jamey Hicks  <jamey.hicks@gmail.com>
 
        PR 19921
 
                bfd_vma branch_to_veneer =
                  stm32l4xx_errnode->u.b.veneer->vma - stm32l4xx_errnode->vma;
 
+               /* The instruction is before the label.  */
+               target -= 4;
+
                if ((signed) branch_to_veneer < -(1 << 24)
                    || (signed) branch_to_veneer >= (1 << 24))
                  {
                       output_bfd,
                       (uint64_t) (stm32l4xx_errnode->vma - 4),
                       (int64_t) out_of_range);
+
+                   /* Don't leave contents uninitialised.  */
+                   bfd_put_16 (output_bfd, 0, contents + target);
                    continue;
                  }
 
                insn = create_instruction_branch_absolute
                  (stm32l4xx_errnode->u.b.veneer->vma - stm32l4xx_errnode->vma);
 
-               /* The instruction is before the label.  */
-               target -= 4;
-
                put_thumb2_insn (globals, output_bfd,
                                 (bfd_vma) insn, contents + target);
              }