SOCK: Fix buffer overreach when simplifying IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses#521
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Indeed this is a bug.
The negative consequence is very low since it merely picks up some
7 bytes of data past the end of the NUL byte in the existing string which
is likely still within the calling routine's hostnamebuf buffer.
In any case, a slightly clearer fix would be
A similar IPv4-mapped to IPb6 address fixup also existed in sim_accept_conn_ex
with the correct length argument has been modified in the same way.