* [PATCH trivial] security: Grammar s/allocates/allocated/
@ 2017-05-02 18:27 Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-05-15 0:00 ` James Morris
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From: Geert Uytterhoeven @ 2017-05-02 18:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-security-module
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
---
security/Kconfig | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/security/Kconfig b/security/Kconfig
index 213df4d4f2c1527a..1bb0c5bc9caadf8c 100644
--- a/security/Kconfig
+++ b/security/Kconfig
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ 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.
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