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diff --git a/share/man/man7/security.7 b/share/man/man7/security.7
--- a/share/man/man7/security.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/security.7
@@ -1050,15 +1050,14 @@
and do not serialize off-core memory accessses.
.It Dv kern.elf32.aslr.enable
Controls system-global Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) for
-normal non-PIE (Position Independent Executable) 32bit binaries.
-See also
+normal non-PIE (Position Independent Executable) 32-bit ELF binaries.
+See also the
.Xr proccontrol 1
-mode
-.Dv aslr ,
-also affected by the per-image control note flag.
+.Dv aslr
+mode, also affected by the per-image control note flag.
.It Dv kern.elf32.aslr.pie_enable
Controls system-global Address Space Layout Randomization for
-position-independent (PIE) 32bit binaries.
+position-independent (PIE) 32-bit binaries.
.It Dv kern.elf32.aslr.honor_sbrk
Makes ASLR less aggressive and more compatible with old binaries
relying on the sbrk area.
@@ -1068,24 +1067,24 @@
Otherwise, the stack is mapped at a fixed location determined by the
process ABI.
.It Dv kern.elf64.aslr.enable
-64bit binaries ASLR control.
+ASLR control for 64-bit ELF binaries.
.It Dv kern.elf64.aslr.pie_enable
-64bit PIE binaries ASLR control.
+ASLR control for 64-bit ELF PIEs.
.It Dv kern.elf64.aslr.honor_sbrk
-64bit binaries ASLR sbrk compatibility control.
+ASLR sbrk compatibility control for 64-bit binaries.
.It Dv kern.elf64.aslr.stack
-Controls stack address randomization for 64bit binaries.
+Controls stack address randomization for 64-bit binaries.
.It Dv kern.elf32.nxstack
-Enables non-executable stack for 32bit processes.
+Enables non-executable stack for 32-bit processes.
Enabled by default if supported by hardware and corresponding binary.
.It Dv kern.elf64.nxstack
-Enables non-executable stack for 64bit processes.
+Enables non-executable stack for 64-bit processes.
.It Dv kern.elf32.allow_wx
Enables mapping of simultaneously writable and executable pages for
-32bit processes.
+32-bit processes.
.It Dv kern.elf64.allow_wx
Enables mapping of simultaneously writable and executable pages for
-64bit processes.
+64-bit processes.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chflags 1 ,
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