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GCIH Exam - Question 137


Inspecting developer code for functions like system, exec, and popen is recommended to reduce the likelihood of what type of public-facing attack?

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Correct Answer: C

Inspecting developer code for functions like system, exec, and popen is crucial because these functions are frequently exploited in command injection attacks. Command injection allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system, which can lead to significant security vulnerabilities. Thus, the correct answer is Command Injection.

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RezaeeOption: C
Jan 31, 2024

C. Command Injection