Joe, a Penetration Tester, Is Assessing the Security of an Application

question 373

Multiple Choice

Joe, a penetration tester, is assessing the security of an application binary provided to him by his client. Which of the following methods would be the MOST effective in reaching this objective?

• A) Employ a fuzzing utility
• B) Use a static code analyzer
• C) Run the binary in an application sandbox
• D) Manually review the binary in a text editor

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Definitions:

J1939 9-pin DLC

A standardized diagnostic connector used in commercial vehicles for the communication of electronic control units (ECUs) over a CAN (Controller Area Network) protocol.

J1939 9-pin Receptacle

A standardized connector used in the automotive industry for heavy-duty vehicles, allowing for the transmission of diagnostic and control data.

Technician A

A designation used in automotive and other technical fields, typically representing a specific level of certification or expertise in diagnostic or repair skills.

J1939 Message Packets

Data packets defined by the J1939 standard, used in heavy-duty vehicle networks for communicating information such as engine data, diagnostics, and control commands.