malloc.3: Reword text referring to mallopt(3)

Linux libc is no longer "recent"; drop mention of it.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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are almost always related to heap corruption, such as overflowing are almost always related to heap corruption, such as overflowing
an allocated chunk or freeing the same pointer twice. an allocated chunk or freeing the same pointer twice.
.PP .PP
Recent versions of Linux libc (later than 5.4.23) and glibc (2.x) The
include a
.BR malloc () .BR malloc ()
implementation which is tunable via environment variables. implementation is tunable via environment variables; see
For details, see .BR mallopt (3)
.BR mallopt (3). for details.
.SH SEE ALSO .SH SEE ALSO
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