--- old/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/jvm/ClassWriter.java	2013-02-21 12:47:22.735294590 -0500
+++ new/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/jvm/ClassWriter.java	2013-02-21 12:47:22.586293673 -0500
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@
                     ((int) s.flags() & (FINAL | SYNTHETIC | MANDATED)) |
                     ((int) m.flags() & SYNTHETIC);
                 databuf.appendChar(pool.put(s.name));
-                databuf.appendInt(flags);
+                databuf.appendChar(flags);
             }
             // Now write the real parameters
             for (VarSymbol s : m.params) {