diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 62f8c6813..39f27a920 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ o Fixed an issue in FTP bounce scan where a single null byte is written past
   the end of the receive buffer. The issue is triggered by a malicious server
   but does not cause a crash with default builds. [Tyler Zars]
 
-o [GH#3130] Fix a crash (stack overflow due to excessive recursion) in the
+o [GH#3130] Fix a crash (stack exhaustion due to excessive recursion) in the
   parallel DNS resolver. Additionally, improved performance by processing
   responses that come after the request has timed out. [Daniel Miller]
 
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ o [Ncat] Addressed an issue from the Debian bug tracker
   correctly used in the ProxyCommand option of OpenSSH.
 
 o Improved DNS domain name parsing to avoid recursion and enforce name length
-  limits, avoiding a theoretical stack overflow issue with certain crafted DNS
+  limits, avoiding a theoretical stack exhaustion issue with certain crafted DNS
   server responses, reported by Philippe Antoine.
 
 o [GH#2338][NSE] Fix mpint packing in ssh2 library, which was causing OpenSSH