Calling the wide scanf family of functions (swscanf, fwscanf, wscanf, vswscanf, vfwscanf and vwscanf) with a %s or %[ conversion without the 'l' length modifier in the GNU C Library version 2.2 to version 2.44 writes an extra null byte one past the end of the destination array when the converted multibyte string and its terminating null byte exactly fill that array. These conversions store each wide input character into the caller's char array as a multibyte sequence. The conversion ends with the sequence that returns to the initial shift state, which also stores the terminating null byte, and the functions then append a second null byte. A destination sized for the converted string and one