--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_wx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/r8192U_wx.c @@ -331,8 +331,10 @@ static int r8192_wx_set_scan(struct net_ struct iw_scan_req *req = (struct iw_scan_req *)b; if (req->essid_len) { - ieee->current_network.ssid_len = req->essid_len; - memcpy(ieee->current_network.ssid, req->essid, req->essid_len); + int len = min_t(int, req->essid_len, IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE); + + ieee->current_network.ssid_len = len; + memcpy(ieee->current_network.ssid, req->essid, len); } }