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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Changes in version 0.2.2.36 - 2012-05-24
- Provide controllers with a safer way to implement the cookie
authentication mechanism. With the old method, if another locally
running program could convince a controller that it was the Tor
- process, then that program could trick the contoller into telling
+ process, then that program could trick the controller into telling
it the contents of an arbitrary 32-byte file. The new "SAFECOOKIE"
authentication method uses a challenge-response approach to prevent
this attack. Fixes bug 5185; implements proposal 193.