Which of the following network attacks takes advantage of weaknesses in the fragment
reassembly functionality of the TCP/IP protocol stack?
A.
Teardrop
B.
SYN flood
C.
Smurf attack
D.
Ping of death
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A
Ping of death can use also fragmentation, but the actual weakness is in handling oversized ICMP packets. Teardrop is exploits a specific weakness in the reassembly of overlapping fragments.
A is the best answer.