Practice Basic Application Vulnerabilities and Their Mitigations - 1 | Module 4: Application Security | Introductory Cyber Security
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a buffer overflow?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about memory limitations.

Question 2

Easy

How does integer overflow occur?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the maximum values in programming.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What happens in a buffer overflow?

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

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the consequences of memory overflow.

Question 2

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

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider all arithmetic possibilities.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

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

πŸ’‘ Hint: Where can functions fail due to lack of checks?

Question 2

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

πŸ’‘ Hint: How do continuous validations improve safety?

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