This patch prevents the wireless_set_essid() function from overwriting
the last byte of the NetworkName buffer which must be NULL.
---
 drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_wext.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_wext.c 
b/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_wext.c
index c731ff2..62ad158 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_wext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_wext.c
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ static int wireless_set_essid(struct net_device *dev, 
struct iw_request_info *in
                goto out;
        }
 
-       if (data->flags != 0 && data->length > HCF_MAX_NAME_LEN + 1) {
+       if (data->flags != 0 && data->length > HCF_MAX_NAME_LEN) {
                ret = -EINVAL;
                goto out;
        }
-- 
1.8.3.1

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