EC-Council
312-49 · Question #406
What header field in the TCP/IP protocol stack involves the hacker exploit known as the Ping of Death?
The correct answer is A. ICMP header field. The Ping of Death occurs when the ICMP Header field contains a packet size lager than 65507
Submitted by rohit_dlh· Apr 18, 2026Network Forensics
Question
What header field in the TCP/IP protocol stack involves the hacker exploit known as the Ping of Death?
Options
- AICMP header field
- BTCP header field
- CIP header field
- DUDP header field
How the community answered
(33 responses)- A88% (29)
- B3% (1)
- C3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Explanation
The Ping of Death occurs when the ICMP Header field contains a packet size lager than 65507
Topics
#Ping of Death#ICMP#Denial of Service (DoS)#Network Protocols
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