In a ____ Attack, a Programmer Finds a Vulnerability in Poorly

question 26

Multiple Choice

In a ____ attack, a programmer finds a vulnerability in poorly written code that doesn't check for a defined amount of memory space use.

• A)buffer overflow
• B)DoS
• C)DDoS
• D)session hijacking

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Definitions:

Cognitive Energy

The mental resource or capacity used for thinking, reasoning, and processing information.

Idiosyncratic Perspective

A unique or individual viewpoint that is distinct to an individual's personal experiences and cognition.

Observing Behavior

The act of monitoring or noting actions, reactions, or conduct of oneself or others, often for the purpose of research, learning, or assessment.

Confirmation Bias

The bias towards identifying, comprehending, choosing, and retaining information that corroborates one’s prior convictions or suppositions.