IS4560 CH 9 Hacking Web Servers

Question 1

1. Input validation is a result of SQL injections.

A. True B. False

Answer 1

False

Question 2

2. Web applications are used to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
A. Allow dynamic content 
B. Stream video 
C. Apply scripting 
D. Security controls

Answer 2

Allow dynamic content

Question 3

3. Which of the following challenges can be solved by firewalls?
A. Protection against buffer overflows 
B. Protection against scanning 
C. Enforcement of privileges 
D. Ability to use nonstandard ports

Answer 3

Protection against scanning

Question 4

4. Databases can be a victim of source code exploits.
   A. True
   B. False

Answer 4

False

Question 5

5. The stability of a Web server does not depend on the operating system.
   A. True B. False

Answer 5

False

Question 6

6. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ are scripting languages.
A. ActiveX 
B. Java 
C. CGI 
D. ASP.NET

Answer 6

ActiveX

Java

CGI

Question 7

7. ________ is used to audit databases.
   A. Ping
   B. IPConfig
   C. NGSSquirrel

Answer 7

NGSSquirrel

Question 8

8. Browsers do not display \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
A. ActiveX 
B. Hidden fields 
C. Java 
D. Javascript

Answer 8

Hidden fields

Question 9

9. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ can be caused by the exploitation of defects and code.
A. Buffer overflows 
B. SQL injection 
C. Buffer injection 
D. Input validation

Answer 9

SQL injection