rspec/rules/S4828/description.adoc

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Signalling processes is security-sensitive. It has led in the past to the following vulnerabilities:
* http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0390[CVE-2009-0390]
* http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0839[CVE-2002-0839]
* http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1671[CVE-2008-1671]
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Sending signals without checking properly which process will receive it can cause a denial of service.