diff --git a/src/checkbufferoverrun.cpp b/src/checkbufferoverrun.cpp
index 6e40a0971..a36cc30b6 100644
--- a/src/checkbufferoverrun.cpp
+++ b/src/checkbufferoverrun.cpp
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ void CheckBufferOverrunClass::STLSizeProblems()
 
             if (Token::Match(tok, pattern.c_str()))
             {
-                _errorLogger->outOfBounds(_tokenizer, tok, "When " + num->str() + " == size(), " + pattern);
+                _errorLogger->stlOutOfBounds(_tokenizer, tok, "When " + num->str() + " == size(), " + pattern);
             }
 
             tok = tok->next();
diff --git a/src/errorlogger.h b/src/errorlogger.h
index a5a6cb96d..be91b4776 100644
--- a/src/errorlogger.h
+++ b/src/errorlogger.h
@@ -95,6 +95,15 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
+    void stlOutOfBounds(const Tokenizer *tokenizer, const Token *Location, const std::string &what)
+    {
+        _writemsg(tokenizer, Location, "error", "" + what + " is out of bounds", "stlOutOfBounds");
+    }
+    static bool stlOutOfBounds()
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     void noConstructor(const Tokenizer *tokenizer, const Token *Location, const std::string &classname)
     {
         _writemsg(tokenizer, Location, "style", "The class '" + classname + "' has no constructor", "noConstructor");
diff --git a/tools/errmsg.cpp b/tools/errmsg.cpp
index 4b81a3f78..b8c2f868f 100644
--- a/tools/errmsg.cpp
+++ b/tools/errmsg.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ int main()
     err.push_back(Message("arrayIndexOutOfBounds", Message::all, "Array index out of bounds"));
     err.push_back(Message("bufferOverrun", Message::all, "Buffer overrun"));
     err.push_back(Message("outOfBounds", Message::error, "%1 is out of bounds", "what"));
+    err.push_back(Message("stlOutOfBounds", Message::error, "%1 is out of bounds", "what"));
 
     // checkclass.cpp..
     err.push_back(Message("noConstructor", Message::style, "The class '%1' has no constructor", "classname"));