Chapter 10 Buffer Overflow

Computer Security: Principles and Practice, 4th Edition Chapter 10



Chapter 10 – Buffer Overflow

Answer Key




TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS:

1. T
2. F
3. F
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. F
8. T
9. T
10. T
11. F
12. T
13. F
14. T
15. T



MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS:

1. C
2. D
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. C
11. A
12. B
13. D
14. C
15. A

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SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS:

1. Buffer overflow (can also accept buffer overrun or buffer overwrite as the answer)
2. bytes
3. stack buffer
4. Aleph One
5. shellcode
6. position independent
7. Compile-time
8. Run-time
9. OpenBSD
10. Stackguard
11. canary
12. Off-by-one
13. heap
14. guard pages
15. stack buffer