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diff --git a/Documentation/security/self-protection.rst b/Documentation/security/self-protection.rst index 0f53826c78b9..e1ca698e0006 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/self-protection.rst +++ b/Documentation/security/self-protection.rst @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ The classic stack buffer overflow involves writing past the expected end of a variable stored on the stack, ultimately writing a controlled value to the stack frame's stored return address. The most widely used defense is the presence of a stack canary between the stack variables and the -return address (``CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR``), which is verified just before +return address (``CONFIG_STACKPROTECTOR``), which is verified just before the function returns. Other defenses include things like shadow stacks. Stack depth overflow |