What Type of Attack Causes the Victim's Computer to Crash

question 46

Multiple Choice

What type of attack causes the victim's computer to crash or freeze when the attacker delivers an ICMP packet that is larger than the maximum allowed 65,535 bytes?

• A) MTU ping
• B) Ping of Death
• C) buffer overflow
• D) session hijacking

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Definitions:

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