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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>2017-05-02 21:27:41 +0300
committerJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2017-05-15 03:02:13 +0300
commit99c55fb18fc48508ae5bba57146a556aacc4558c (patch)
tree8f2b25bee284a774808f66e51ffc4ee81698fdca /security/Kconfig
parent3bb857e47e49f72352249c938aa8b9159d636530 (diff)
downloadlinux-99c55fb18fc48508ae5bba57146a556aacc4558c.tar.xz
security: Grammar s/allocates/allocated/
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
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diff --git a/security/Kconfig b/security/Kconfig
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@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ config HARDENED_USERCOPY
copying memory to/from the kernel (via copy_to_user() and
copy_from_user() functions) by rejecting memory ranges that
are larger than the specified heap object, span multiple
- separately allocates pages, are not on the process stack,
+ separately allocated pages, are not on the process stack,
or are part of the kernel text. This kills entire classes
of heap overflow exploits and similar kernel memory exposures.