CompTIACompTIA
SY0-501 · Question #524
SY0-501 Question #524: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
Sign in or unlock SY0-501 to reveal the answer and full explanation for question #524. The question stem and answer options stay visible for context.
Submitted by kevin_r· Mar 4, 2026
Question
A malicious system continuously sends an extremely large number of SYN packets to a server. Which of the following BEST describes the resulting effect?
Options
- AThe server will be unable to server clients due to lack of bandwidth
- Bthe server's firewall will be unable to effectively filter traffic due to the amount of data transmitted
- CThe server will crash when trying to reassemble all the fragmented packets
- DThe server will exhaust its memory maintaining half-open connections
Unlock SY0-501 to see the answer
You've previewed enough free SY0-501 questions. Unlock SY0-501 for full answers, explanations, the timed quiz mode, progress tracking, and the master PDF. Question stem and options stay visible so you can still see what's on the exam.