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Each SSID contributes up to 33 bytes\n(IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN + 1), and with WILC_MAX_NUM_PROBED_SSID (10)\nSSIDs the total can reach 330, which wraps around to 74 when stored\nin a u8.\n\nThis causes kmalloc to allocate only 75 bytes while the subsequent\nmemcpy writes up to 331 bytes into the buffer, resulting in a 256-byte\nheap buffer overflow.\n\nWiden valuesize from u8 to u32 to accommodate the full 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wilc1000: fix u8 overflow in SSID scan buffer size calculation","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}