Which Is NOT True About a Buffer Overflow Attack

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Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true about a buffer overflow attack?

• A)Susceptibility to a buffer overflow is entirely contingent on software flaws.
• B)A hacker does not need a good working knowledge of some programming language to create a buffer overflow.
• C)A buffer overflow can load malicious data into memory and run it on a target machine.
• D)A careful programmer will write applications so the buffer will truncate or reject data that exceeds the buffer length.

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