do_send_specific(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, struct siginfo *info)
{
	struct task_struct *p;
	int error = -ESRCH;

	rcu_read_lock();
	p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	if (p && (tgid <= 0 || task_tgid_vnr(p) == tgid)) {
		error = check_kill_permission(sig, info, p);
		/*
		 * The null signal is a permissions and process existence
		 * probe.  No signal is actually delivered.
		 */
		if (!error && sig) {
			error = do_send_sig_info(sig, info, p, false);
			/*
			 * If lock_task_sighand() failed we pretend the task
			 * dies after receiving the signal. The window is tiny,
			 * and the signal is private anyway.
			 */
			if (unlikely(error == -ESRCH))
				error = 0;
		}
	}
	rcu_read_unlock();

	return error;
}

This vulnerability category highlights issues in resource management where failures to properly release memory, file handles, or other resources can degrade system performance or enable denial-of-service conditions.