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EC-Council 312-49 Exam - Topic 2 Question 92 Discussion

Buffer overflow vulnerability of a web application occurs when it fails to guard its buffer properly and allows writing beyond its maximum size. Thus, it overwrites the_________. There are multiple forms of buffer overflow, including a Heap Buffer Overflow and a Format String Attack.
A) Adjacent memory locations
B) Adjacent bit blocks
C) Adjacent buffer locations
D) Adjacent string locations

EC-Council 312-49 Exam - Topic 2 Question 92 Discussion

Actual exam question for EC-Council's 312-49 exam
Question #: 92
Topic #: 2
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Buffer overflow vulnerability of a web application occurs when it fails to guard its buffer properly and allows writing beyond its maximum size. Thus, it overwrites the_________. There are multiple forms of buffer overflow, including a Heap Buffer Overflow and a Format String Attack.

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Ashlyn
2 months ago
I’m not sure, but A) sounds logical. Buffer overflows target memory.
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Gregoria
2 months ago
I agree, A) seems right. It’s about overwriting memory.
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Jamal
3 months ago
I think it's A) Adjacent memory locations. Makes sense!
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Wenona
3 months ago
Yeah, I've seen this in practice, it's always about memory!
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Whitley
3 months ago
I thought it was adjacent buffer locations, but A makes sense too.
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Jutta
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Sounds a bit off to me.
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Ivette
5 months ago
Totally agree, A is the right answer.
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Svetlana
5 months ago
It's definitely adjacent memory locations!
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Alyce
6 months ago
I recall that buffer overflows can overwrite memory, so A) Adjacent memory locations seems like the best choice here.
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Stevie
6 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought it could be C) Adjacent buffer locations, but now I’m second-guessing myself.
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Glenna
6 months ago
I remember practicing a question about buffer overflows, and I think it was similar to this one. A) sounds right to me.
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Marla
6 months ago
I think the answer might be A) Adjacent memory locations, but I'm not entirely sure.
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