drivers/atwinc15x0: fix a potential buffer overflow on stack#22041
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I wonder if this couldn't cause an additional problem if Something like From what I found the length for |
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I'm trying to test the change with a |
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`strncpy` is used instead of `strcpy` in `_atwinc15x0_sta_set_current_ssid` to prevent buffer overflows on the stack when a BSSID with an invalid size is published and used.
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Contribution description
The PR fixes a potential buffer overflow on stack described in GHSA-gwgv-6976-hxrg.
To prevent a buffer overflow if a BSSID with an invalid size is used, the
strncpyfunction is used instead ofstrcpyfor bounds checking in_atwinc15x0_sta_set_current_ssid.Testing procedure
t.b.d.
Issues/PRs references
GHSA-gwgv-6976-hxrg