[PATCH] wifi: ath12k: Fix buffer overflow when scanning with extraie

[Wen Gong]

On 8/8/2023 6:55 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since I'm covering for Kalle right now ...
>
> On Sun, 2023-08-06 at 23:08 -0400, Wen Gong wrote:
[...]
> I feel these are two separate issues. Having a large enough TLV that the
> firmware cannot parse it is highly unlikely to happen, and not really an
> issue here.
>
> Please split this into two patches, and fix *just* the buffer overflow
> in a patch titled "Fix buffer overflow". I believe simply changing the
> variable type is sufficient for this, as the code is otherwise
> equivalent. That's a patch I'd take to wireless at this stage (rc5), but
> probably not the entire bigger change.
>
> johannes
Yes, let me send the 2 patch separately .