T09 · Insecure Skill Coding Practices
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scripts/uuid_toolkit.py:117- Finding
Unbounded generation parameters can cause CPU and memory exhaustion
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This is a coherent local identifier utility, with some ordinary privacy and reliability caveats but no evidence of hidden, persistent, destructive, or exfiltrating behavior.
Install only if you are comfortable running a local Python CLI for identifiers. Avoid UUIDv1 for public or externally shared IDs unless you specifically need time-based UUIDs, and do not run bulk generation with very large --count or --size values in shared or resource-limited environments.
scripts/uuid_toolkit.py:117Unbounded generation parameters can cause CPU and memory exhaustion
scripts/uuid_toolkit.py:42Non-canonical ULIDs can trigger an uncaught timestamp conversion exception
The tool explicitly supports generating UUIDv1 values, which embed timestamp and node information, and its parsing path further exposes that metadata by printing the creation time and node/MAC-derived value. In a general-purpose identifier toolkit, users may treat all UUIDs as privacy-neutral, so this can unintentionally leak host-identifying and timing information when IDs are shared, logged, or used externally.
No suspicious patterns detected.