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GAQM CPEH-001 Exam - Topic 5 Question 8 Discussion

A buffer overflow occurs when a program or process tries to store more data in a buffer (temporary data storage area) then it was intended to hold.What is the most common cause of buffer overflow in software today?
D) Bad quality assurance on software produced.
A) Bad permissions on files.
B) High bandwidth and large number of users.
C) Usage of non standard programming languages.

GAQM CPEH-001 Exam - Topic 5 Question 8 Discussion

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Question #: 8
Topic #: 5
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A buffer overflow occurs when a program or process tries to store more data in a buffer (temporary data storage area) then it was intended to hold.What is the most common cause of buffer overflow in software today?

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Suggested Answer: D

Technically, a buffer overflow is a problem with the program's internal implementation.


by Sheridan at May 03, 2022, 03:59 PM

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Roselle
10 months ago
Not sure about D, seems too simplistic for such a complex problem.
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Denise
10 months ago
Wait, are we really saying bad QA is the biggest issue?
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Loise
10 months ago
A is a factor, but not the main cause.
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Marcos
11 months ago
I think it's more about C, those languages can be tricky.
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Gary
11 months ago
Definitely D, poor QA leads to so many issues.
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Nada
11 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think the answer was about coding errors leading to buffer overflows. Could it be option D?
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Gilberto
11 months ago
I think it might be related to how programmers handle memory, but I can't recall if it's specifically about permissions or quality assurance.
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Yolando
11 months ago
I remember reading that buffer overflows often happen due to poor coding practices, but I'm not sure if that's what they mean by "bad quality assurance."
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Aron
11 months ago
I feel like non-standard programming languages wouldn't be the main cause, but I can't quite remember why. Maybe I should go with D as well.
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Darrel
11 months ago
This is a tough one, but I think I can figure it out. I'll need to really focus on understanding the details of the network setup and how the different router configurations can impact performance.
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Beckie
11 months ago
I think increasing the cluster size with preemptible worker nodes and configuring them to use graceful decommissioning is the way to go. That way we can get the performance boost without losing our work in progress.
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Joni
11 months ago
The Screen element could potentially work here, but I'm not confident that's the best option. I'll need to review the Visual Workflows documentation to make sure I understand the differences between the elements.
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