John works as a C programmer. He develops the following C program: #include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> int buffer(char str) { char buffer1[10]; strcpy(buffer1, str); return 1; }

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Vulnerability Exploitation & Privilege Escalation

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John works as a C programmer. He develops the following C program:

#include <stdlib.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> int buffer(char *str) { char buffer1[10]; strcpy(buffer1, str); return 1; } int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { buffer (argv[1]); printf("Executed\n"); return 1; } His program is vulnerable to a __________ attack.

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ASQL injection
BDenial-of-Service
CBuffer overflow
DCross site scripting

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#buffer overflow#strcpy#stack smashing#memory corruption

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