This may have security implications in edge cases. E.g. if an
application is checking the status code of `sudo` and using `0` as "good
to go", this may allow for access to a resource to be permitted when it
should not be.

** Summary changed:

- Backport changeset 10917:50b988d0c97f "The fix for Bug #722 contained a 
typo/thinko that resulted in the"
+ sudo returns exit code 0 if child is killed with SIGTERM

** Tags added: regression-release

** Changed in: sudo (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: sudo (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

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