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Application security vulnerabilities Q&A

Application security vulnerabilities Q&A

From the course: CCSP Cert Prep: 4 Cloud Application Security Audio Review

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Application security vulnerabilities Q&A

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- [Instructor] Here's a question about application security vulnerabilities similar to one that you might find on the CCSP exam. You are concerned about attackers attempting to execute commands on your system by entering input into web form fields that's longer than expected. What type of attack are you concerned about? Is it SQL injection, buffer overflow, privilege escalation, or direct retroversal. Let me repeat that question for you. You're concerned about attackers attempting to execute commands on your system by entering input into web form fields that's longer than expected. What type of attack are you concerned about? Is it SQL injection, buffer overflow, privilege escalation, or direct retroversal. (clock ticks) (alarm rings) Placing more information into a buffer than is allocated for that use describes a buffer overflow attack. You should use input validation to protect against this type of attack.…

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