ISC Exam Questions

What type of attack is also known as a race condition?

What type of attack is also known as a race condition?

A.
Buffer Overflow

B.
Cramming

C.
Emanations

D.
TOCTOU

Explanation:
Answer D is correct; TOCTOU (time of check/time of use) is also known as a race condition.

Incorrect Answers and Explanations: A, B, and C: Answers A, B, and C are incorrect. Buffer overflows result from a lack of bounds checking. Cramming in a method used to discover buffer overflows. Emanations are energy that is broadcast from computer systems that may be read remotely.