Fix #2370, minor typos and spelling mistakes

Author: MisterDA

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ When backporting to these branches please observe the following rules:
 
  2. All bug fixes that correct a defect that is also present in an LTS branch must be backported to that LTS branch. If a bug fix introduces a change to the API such as a new function, the fix should be reworked to avoid the API change. API changes without very strong justification are unlikely to be accepted.
 
- 3. If a contribution is a new feature or enhancement, no backporting is required. Exceptions to this may be addtional test cases or quality improvements such as changes to build or test scripts.
+ 3. If a contribution is a new feature or enhancement, no backporting is required. Exceptions to this may be additional test cases or quality improvements such as changes to build or test scripts.
 
 It would be highly appreciated if contributions are backported to LTS branches in addition to the [development branch](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/tree/development) by contributors.
 

ChangeLog

@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ Security
      1.2, that allowed a local attacker, able to execute code on the local
      machine as well as manipulate network packets, to partially recover the
      plaintext of messages under some conditions by using a cache attack
-     targetting an internal MD/SHA buffer. With TLS or if
+     targeting an internal MD/SHA buffer. With TLS or if
      mbedtls_ssl_conf_dtls_badmac_limit() was used, the attack only worked if
      the same secret (for example a HTTP Cookie) has been repeatedly sent over
      connections manipulated by the attacker. Connections using GCM or CCM
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ Bugfix
    * Fix potential build failures related to the 'apidoc' target, introduced
      in the previous patch release. Found by Robert Scheck. #390 #391
    * Fix issue in Makefile that prevented building using armar. #386
-   * Fix memory leak that occured only when ECJPAKE was enabled and ECDHE and
+   * Fix memory leak that occurred only when ECJPAKE was enabled and ECDHE and
      ECDSA was disabled in config.h . The leak didn't occur by default.
    * Fix an issue that caused valid certificates to be rejected whenever an
      expired or not yet valid certificate was parsed before a valid certificate
@@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@ API Changes
      You now need to link to all of them if you use TLS for example.
    * All public identifiers moved to the mbedtls_* or MBEDTLS_* namespace.
      Some names have been further changed to make them more consistent.
-     Migration helpers scripts/rename.pl and include/mbedlts/compat-1.3.h are
+     Migration helpers scripts/rename.pl and include/mbedtls/compat-1.3.h are
      provided. Full list of renamings in scripts/data_files/rename-1.3-2.0.txt
    * Renamings of fields inside structures, not covered by the previous list:
      mbedtls_cipher_info_t.key_length -> key_bitlen
@@ -1524,7 +1524,7 @@ API Changes
    * net_accept() gained new arguments for the size of the client_ip buffer.
    * In the threading layer, mbedtls_mutex_init() and mbedtls_mutex_free() now
      return void.
-   * ecdsa_write_signature() gained an addtional md_alg argument and
+   * ecdsa_write_signature() gained an additional md_alg argument and
      ecdsa_write_signature_det() was deprecated.
    * pk_sign() no longer accepts md_alg == POLARSSL_MD_NONE with ECDSA.
    * Last argument of x509_crt_check_key_usage() and
@@ -3059,7 +3059,7 @@ XySSL ChangeLog
       not swapped on PadLock; also fixed compilation on older versions
       of gcc (bug reported by David Barrett)
     * Correctly handle the case in padlock_xcryptcbc() when input or
-      ouput data is non-aligned by falling back to the software
+      output data is non-aligned by falling back to the software
       implementation, as VIA Nehemiah cannot handle non-aligned buffers
     * Fixed a memory leak in x509parse_crt() which was reported by Greg
       Robson-Garth; some x509write.c fixes by Pascal Vizeli, thanks to

README.md

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ In order to build for a Windows platform, you should use `WINDOWS_BUILD=1` if th
 
 Setting the variable `SHARED` in your environment will build shared libraries in addition to the static libraries. Setting `DEBUG` gives you a debug build. You can override `CFLAGS` and `LDFLAGS` by setting them in your environment or on the make command line; compiler warning options may be overridden separately using `WARNING_CFLAGS`. Some directory-specific options (for example, `-I` directives) are still preserved.
 
-Please note that setting `CFLAGS` overrides its default value of `-O2` and setting `WARNING_CFLAGS` overrides its default value (starting with `-Wall -W`), so if you just want to add some warning options to the default ones, you can do so by setting `CFLAGS=-O2 -Werror` for example. Setting `WARNING_CFLAGS` is useful when you want to get rid of its default content (for example because your compiler doesn't accept `-Wall` as an option). Directory-specific options cannot be overriden from the command line.
+Please note that setting `CFLAGS` overrides its default value of `-O2` and setting `WARNING_CFLAGS` overrides its default value (starting with `-Wall -W`), so if you just want to add some warning options to the default ones, you can do so by setting `CFLAGS=-O2 -Werror` for example. Setting `WARNING_CFLAGS` is useful when you want to get rid of its default content (for example because your compiler doesn't accept `-Wall` as an option). Directory-specific options cannot be overridden from the command line.
 
 Depending on your platform, you might run into some issues. Please check the Makefiles in `library/`, `programs/` and `tests/` for options to manually add or remove for specific platforms. You can also check [the Mbed TLS Knowledge Base](https://tls.mbed.org/kb) for articles on your platform or issue.
 

include/mbedtls/check_config.h

@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@
 /*
  * Avoid warning from -pedantic. This is a convenient place for this
  * workaround since this is included by every single file before the
- * #if defined(MBEDTLS_xxx_C) that results in emtpy translation units.
+ * #if defined(MBEDTLS_xxx_C) that results in empty translation units.
  */
 typedef int mbedtls_iso_c_forbids_empty_translation_units;
 

include/mbedtls/config.h

@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
  *
  * System has time.h, time(), and an implementation for
  * mbedtls_platform_gmtime_r() (see below).
- * The time needs to be correct (not necesarily very accurate, but at least
+ * The time needs to be correct (not necessarily very accurate, but at least
  * the date should be correct). This is used to verify the validity period of
  * X.509 certificates.
  *
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
  * \note Because of a signature change, the core AES encryption and decryption routines are
  *       currently named mbedtls_aes_internal_encrypt and mbedtls_aes_internal_decrypt,
  *       respectively. When setting up alternative implementations, these functions should
- *       be overriden, but the wrapper functions mbedtls_aes_decrypt and mbedtls_aes_encrypt
+ *       be overridden, but the wrapper functions mbedtls_aes_decrypt and mbedtls_aes_encrypt
  *       must stay untouched.
  *
  * \note If you use the AES_xxx_ALT macros, then is is recommended to also set
@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@
  * \def MBEDTLS_SSL_SESSION_TICKETS
  *
  * Enable support for RFC 5077 session tickets in SSL.
- * Client-side, provides full support for session tickets (maintainance of a
+ * Client-side, provides full support for session tickets (maintenance of a
  * session store remains the responsibility of the application, though).
  * Server-side, you also need to provide callbacks for writing and parsing
  * tickets, including authenticated encryption and key management. Example
@@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@
  *
  * \warning TLS-level compression MAY REDUCE SECURITY! See for example the
  * CRIME attack. Before enabling this option, you should examine with care if
- * CRIME or similar exploits may be a applicable to your use case.
+ * CRIME or similar exploits may be applicable to your use case.
  *
  * \note Currently compression can't be used with DTLS.
  *
@@ -3016,7 +3016,7 @@
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_TIME            time /**< Default time to use, can be undefined. MBEDTLS_HAVE_TIME must be enabled */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FPRINTF      fprintf /**< Default fprintf to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_PRINTF        printf /**< Default printf to use, can be undefined */
-/* Note: your snprintf must correclty zero-terminate the buffer! */
+/* Note: your snprintf must correctly zero-terminate the buffer! */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_SNPRINTF    snprintf /**< Default snprintf to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_EXIT_SUCCESS       0 /**< Default exit value to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_EXIT_FAILURE       1 /**< Default exit value to use, can be undefined */
@@ -3033,7 +3033,7 @@
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_TIME_TYPE_MACRO       time_t /**< Default time macro to use, can be undefined. MBEDTLS_HAVE_TIME must be enabled */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_FPRINTF_MACRO      fprintf /**< Default fprintf macro to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_PRINTF_MACRO        printf /**< Default printf macro to use, can be undefined */
-/* Note: your snprintf must correclty zero-terminate the buffer! */
+/* Note: your snprintf must correctly zero-terminate the buffer! */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_SNPRINTF_MACRO    snprintf /**< Default snprintf macro to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_NV_SEED_READ_MACRO   mbedtls_platform_std_nv_seed_read /**< Default nv_seed_read function to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_NV_SEED_WRITE_MACRO  mbedtls_platform_std_nv_seed_write /**< Default nv_seed_write function to use, can be undefined */

include/mbedtls/hmac_drbg.h

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ extern "C" {
  */
 typedef struct mbedtls_hmac_drbg_context
 {
-    /* Working state: the key K is not stored explicitely,
+    /* Working state: the key K is not stored explicitly,
      * but is implied by the HMAC context */
     mbedtls_md_context_t md_ctx;                    /*!< HMAC context (inc. K)  */
     unsigned char V[MBEDTLS_MD_MAX_SIZE];  /*!< V in the spec          */

include/mbedtls/rsa.h

@@ -150,13 +150,13 @@ mbedtls_rsa_context;
  * \note           The choice of padding mode is strictly enforced for private key
  *                 operations, since there might be security concerns in
  *                 mixing padding modes. For public key operations it is
- *                 a default value, which can be overriden by calling specific
+ *                 a default value, which can be overridden by calling specific
  *                 \c rsa_rsaes_xxx or \c rsa_rsassa_xxx functions.
  *
  * \note           The hash selected in \p hash_id is always used for OEAP
  *                 encryption. For PSS signatures, it is always used for
- *                 making signatures, but can be overriden for verifying them.
- *                 If set to #MBEDTLS_MD_NONE, it is always overriden.
+ *                 making signatures, but can be overridden for verifying them.
+ *                 If set to #MBEDTLS_MD_NONE, it is always overridden.
  *
  * \param ctx      The RSA context to initialize. This must not be \c NULL.
  * \param padding  The padding mode to use. This must be either

include/mbedtls/ssl.h

@@ -2033,7 +2033,7 @@ void mbedtls_ssl_conf_ca_chain( mbedtls_ssl_config *conf,
  *                 provision more than one cert/key pair (eg one ECDSA, one
  *                 RSA with SHA-256, one RSA with SHA-1). An adequate
  *                 certificate will be selected according to the client's
- *                 advertised capabilities. In case mutliple certificates are
+ *                 advertised capabilities. In case multiple certificates are
  *                 adequate, preference is given to the one set by the first
  *                 call to this function, then second, etc.
  *
@@ -3200,7 +3200,7 @@ void mbedtls_ssl_free( mbedtls_ssl_context *ssl );
  *                 mbedtls_ssl_config_defaults() or mbedtls_ssl_config_free().
  *
  * \note           You need to call mbedtls_ssl_config_defaults() unless you
- *                 manually set all of the relevent fields yourself.
+ *                 manually set all of the relevant fields yourself.
  *
  * \param conf     SSL configuration context
  */

include/mbedtls/ssl_ticket.h

@@ -117,14 +117,14 @@ int mbedtls_ssl_ticket_setup( mbedtls_ssl_ticket_context *ctx,
 /**
  * \brief           Implementation of the ticket write callback
  *
- * \note            See \c mbedlts_ssl_ticket_write_t for description
+ * \note            See \c mbedtls_ssl_ticket_write_t for description
  */
 mbedtls_ssl_ticket_write_t mbedtls_ssl_ticket_write;
 
 /**
  * \brief           Implementation of the ticket parse callback
  *
- * \note            See \c mbedlts_ssl_ticket_parse_t for description
+ * \note            See \c mbedtls_ssl_ticket_parse_t for description
  */
 mbedtls_ssl_ticket_parse_t mbedtls_ssl_ticket_parse;
 

include/mbedtls/x509.h

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 #define MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_ALLOC_FAILED                     -0x2880  /**< Allocation of memory failed. */
 #define MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_FILE_IO_ERROR                    -0x2900  /**< Read/write of file failed. */
 #define MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL                 -0x2980  /**< Destination buffer is too small. */
-#define MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_FATAL_ERROR                      -0x3000  /**< A fatal error occured, eg the chain is too long or the vrfy callback failed. */
+#define MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_FATAL_ERROR                      -0x3000  /**< A fatal error occurred, eg the chain is too long or the vrfy callback failed. */
 /* \} name */
 
 /**
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ int mbedtls_x509_serial_gets( char *buf, size_t size, const mbedtls_x509_buf *se
  *
  * \param to       mbedtls_x509_time to check
  *
- * \return         1 if the given time is in the past or an error occured,
+ * \return         1 if the given time is in the past or an error occurred,
  *                 0 otherwise.
  */
 int mbedtls_x509_time_is_past( const mbedtls_x509_time *to );
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ int mbedtls_x509_time_is_past( const mbedtls_x509_time *to );
  *
  * \param from     mbedtls_x509_time to check
  *
- * \return         1 if the given time is in the future or an error occured,
+ * \return         1 if the given time is in the future or an error occurred,
  *                 0 otherwise.
  */
 int mbedtls_x509_time_is_future( const mbedtls_x509_time *from );

include/mbedtls/x509_crl.h

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ int mbedtls_x509_crl_parse_der( mbedtls_x509_crl *chain,
 /**
  * \brief          Parse one or more CRLs and append them to the chained list
  *
- * \note           Mutliple CRLs are accepted only if using PEM format
+ * \note           Multiple CRLs are accepted only if using PEM format
  *
  * \param chain    points to the start of the chain
  * \param buf      buffer holding the CRL data in PEM or DER format
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ int mbedtls_x509_crl_parse( mbedtls_x509_crl *chain, const unsigned char *buf, s
 /**
  * \brief          Load one or more CRLs and append them to the chained list
  *
- * \note           Mutliple CRLs are accepted only if using PEM format
+ * \note           Multiple CRLs are accepted only if using PEM format
  *
  * \param chain    points to the start of the chain
  * \param path     filename to read the CRLs from (in PEM or DER encoding)

library/Makefile

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ SOEXT_TLS=so.12
 SOEXT_X509=so.0
 SOEXT_CRYPTO=so.3
 
-# Set AR_DASH= (empty string) to use an ar implentation that does not accept
+# Set AR_DASH= (empty string) to use an ar implementation that does not accept
 # the - prefix for command line options (e.g. llvm-ar)
 AR_DASH ?= -
 

library/ecjpake.c

@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ static const unsigned char ecjpake_test_pms[] = {
     0xb4, 0x38, 0xf7, 0x19, 0xd3, 0xc4, 0xf3, 0x51
 };
 
-/* Load my private keys and generate the correponding public keys */
+/* Load my private keys and generate the corresponding public keys */
 static int ecjpake_test_load( mbedtls_ecjpake_context *ctx,
                               const unsigned char *xm1, size_t len1,
                               const unsigned char *xm2, size_t len2 )

library/error.c

@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ void mbedtls_strerror( int ret, char *buf, size_t buflen )
         if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL) )
             mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "X509 - Destination buffer is too small" );
         if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_X509_FATAL_ERROR) )
-            mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "X509 - A fatal error occured, eg the chain is too long or the vrfy callback failed" );
+            mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "X509 - A fatal error occurred, eg the chain is too long or the vrfy callback failed" );
 #endif /* MBEDTLS_X509_USE_C || MBEDTLS_X509_CREATE_C */
         // END generated code
 

library/ssl_srv.c

@@ -1449,7 +1449,7 @@ static int ssl_parse_client_hello( mbedtls_ssl_context *ssl )
      */
 
     /*
-     * Minimal length (with everything empty and extensions ommitted) is
+     * Minimal length (with everything empty and extensions omitted) is
      * 2 + 32 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 38 bytes. Check that first, so that we can
      * read at least up to session id length without worrying.
      */

library/ssl_tls.c

@@ -2606,7 +2606,7 @@ int mbedtls_ssl_fetch_input( mbedtls_ssl_context *ssl, size_t nb_want )
         }
 
         /*
-         * A record can't be split accross datagrams. If we need to read but
+         * A record can't be split across datagrams. If we need to read but
          * are not at the beginning of a new record, the caller did something
          * wrong.
          */

library/x509.c

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ int mbedtls_x509_get_alg_null( unsigned char **p, const unsigned char *end,
 }
 
 /*
- * Parse an algorithm identifier with (optional) paramaters
+ * Parse an algorithm identifier with (optional) parameters
  */
 int mbedtls_x509_get_alg( unsigned char **p, const unsigned char *end,
                   mbedtls_x509_buf *alg, mbedtls_x509_buf *params )

library/x509_crt.c

@@ -2237,7 +2237,7 @@ static int x509_crt_check_ee_locally_trusted(
  * Tests for (aspects of) this function should include at least:
  * - trusted EE
  * - EE -> trusted root
- * - EE -> intermedate CA -> trusted root
+ * - EE -> intermediate CA -> trusted root
  * - if relevant: EE untrusted
  * - if relevant: EE -> intermediate, untrusted
  * with the aspect under test checked at each relevant level (EE, int, root).

tests/compat.sh

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ FAILED=0
 SKIPPED=0
 SRVMEM=0
 
-# default commands, can be overriden by the environment
+# default commands, can be overridden by the environment
 : ${M_SRV:=../programs/ssl/ssl_server2}
 : ${M_CLI:=../programs/ssl/ssl_client2}
 : ${OPENSSL_CMD:=openssl} # OPENSSL would conflict with the build system

tests/scripts/all.sh

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ pre_initialize_variables () {
     FORCE=0
     KEEP_GOING=0
 
-    # Default commands, can be overriden by the environment
+    # Default commands, can be overridden by the environment
     : ${OPENSSL:="openssl"}
     : ${OPENSSL_LEGACY:="$OPENSSL"}
     : ${OPENSSL_NEXT:="$OPENSSL"}

tests/scripts/test_zeroize.gdb

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # seem to be a mechanism to reliably check whether the zeroize calls are being
 # eliminated by compiler optimizations from within the compiled program. The
 # problem is that a compiler would typically remove what it considers to be
-# "unecessary" assignments as part of redundant code elimination. To identify
+# "unnecessary" assignments as part of redundant code elimination. To identify
 # such code, the compilar will create some form dependency graph between
 # reads and writes to variables (among other situations). It will then use this
 # data structure to remove redundant code that does not have an impact on the