Buffer overflow aims primarily at corrupting:

A.
system processor

B.
network firewall

C.
system memory

D.
disk storage

E.
None of the choices.

Explanation:

A buffer overflow is an anomalous condition where a process attempts to store data beyond the
boundaries of a fixed length buffer. The result is that the extra data overwrites adjacent memory

locations. The overwritten data may include other buffers, variables and program flow data.