[PATCH 1/6] wpa_supplicant: Replace MITM with PITM.
Arowa Suliman
arowa at chromium.org
Tue Jun 22 17:31:20 PDT 2021
Replace man-in-the-middle with person-in-the-middle which
is gender-neutral.
Signed-off-by: Arowa Suliman <arowa at chromium.org>
---
hostapd/hostapd.conf | 2 +-
wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hostapd/hostapd.conf b/hostapd/hostapd.conf
index b5d15061f..b027be3e3 100644
--- a/hostapd/hostapd.conf
+++ b/hostapd/hostapd.conf
@@ -1832,7 +1832,7 @@ own_ip_addr=127.0.0.1
#assoc_sa_query_retry_timeout=201
# ocv: Operating Channel Validation
-# This is a countermeasure against multi-channel man-in-the-middle attacks.
+# This is a countermeasure against multi-channel person-in-the-middle attacks.
# Enabling this depends on the driver's support for OCV when the driver SME is
# used. If hostapd SME is used, this will be enabled just based on this
# configuration.
diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
index e3ae77114..702862bec 100644
--- a/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ fast_reauth=1
# WPA3-Personal-only mode: ieee80211w=2 and key_mgmt=SAE
#
# ocv: whether operating channel validation is enabled
-# This is a countermeasure against multi-channel man-in-the-middle attacks.
+# This is a countermeasure against multi-channel person-in-the-middle attacks.
# Enabling this automatically also enables ieee80211w, if not yet enabled.
# 0 = disabled (default)
# 1 = enabled if wpa_supplicant's SME in use. Otherwise enabled only when the
--
2.32.0.288.g62a8d224e6-goog
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