diff --git a/gdb/maint.c b/gdb/maint.c
index ec9f4ab..a253584 100644
--- a/gdb/maint.c
+++ b/gdb/maint.c
@@ -1039,10 +1039,11 @@
   auto millis = ticks % 1000;
 
   std::time_t as_time = system_clock::to_time_t (now);
-  struct tm *tm = localtime (&as_time);
+  struct tm tm;
+  localtime_r (&as_time, &tm);
 
   char out[100];
-  strftime (out, sizeof (out), "%F %H:%M:%S", tm);
+  strftime (out, sizeof (out), "%F %H:%M:%S", &tm);
 
   printf_unfiltered ("%s.%03d - %s\n", out, (int) millis, msg);
 }
diff --git a/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c b/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c
index 84357e2..a0b43c6 100644
--- a/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c
+++ b/gdb/nat/linux-osdata.c
@@ -913,7 +913,11 @@
     {
       time_t t = (time_t) seconds;
 
-      strncpy (time, ctime (&t), maxlen);
+      /* Per the ctime_r manpage, this buffer needs to be at least 26
+         characters long.  */
+      char buf[30];
+      const char *time_str = ctime_r (&t, buf);
+      strncpy (time, time_str, maxlen);
       time[maxlen - 1] = '\0';
     }
 }