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Fix link to shadow stack index entry #283

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Most backward-edge CFI schemes add checks before executing the return
instruction to verify that the return address hasn't been tampered with.

[Shadow stack]]{.index entry="shadow stack"} approaches store the return address
[Shadow stack]{.index entry="shadow stack"} approaches store the return address
on a second stack. Some shadow stack approaches also store the return address in
the original location in the normal stack. In those, before the return is
executed, it verifies that the return value on both the regular stack and the
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