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  • Medium 5.5

    uutils coreutils kill System-wide Process Termination and Denial of Service via Argument Misinterpretation

    An argument parsing error in the kill utility of uutils coreutils incorrectly interprets kill -1 as a request to send the default signal (SIGTERM) to PID -1. Sending a signal to PID -1 causes the kernel to terminate all processes visible to the caller, potent…