Practice Basic Application Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigations (1) - Application Security
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Basic Application Vulnerabilities and Their Mitigations

Practice - Basic Application Vulnerabilities and Their Mitigations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a buffer overflow?

💡 Hint: Think about memory limitations.

Question 2 Easy

How does integer overflow occur?

💡 Hint: Consider the maximum values in programming.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What happens in a buffer overflow?

It crashes the program
It allows code execution
Both A and B

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of memory overflow.

Question 2

True or False: Integer overflow can only be caused by addition operations.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider all arithmetic possibilities.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Construct code that demonstrates a buffer overflow and explain how this leads to an exploit.

💡 Hint: Where can functions fail due to lack of checks?

Challenge 2 Hard

Outline a detailed strategy for avoiding format string vulnerabilities in a web application.

💡 Hint: How do continuous validations improve safety?

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