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which of the following conditions?

Fuzzing is a security assessment technique that allows testers to analyze the behavior of software applications under which of the following conditions?

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A.
Unexpected input

B.
Invalid output

C.
Parameterized input

D.
Valid output

Explanation:
Fuzzing is a software testing technique that involves providing invalid, unexpected, or random data to as inputs to a computer program. The program is then
monitored for exceptions such as crashes, or failed validation, or memory leaks.
Incorrect Answers:
B, D: Fuzzing uses invalid input and not output to test the application’s response, such as crashes, or failed validation, or memory leaks, to such input.
C: Parameterized input may be one of the invalid, unexpected, or random data that would be used in fuzz testing. Other forms of invalid data should also be tested.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzz_testing
Dulaney, Emmett and Chuck Eastton, CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, Sixth Edition, Sybex, Indianapolis, 2014, p 218
Stewart, James Michael, CompTIA Security+ Review Guide, Sybex, Indianapolis, 2014, p 229


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