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Actual exam question from CompTIA's SY0-501
Question #: 886
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following describes the ability of code to target a hypervisor from inside a guest OS?

  • A. Fog computing
  • B. VM escape
  • C. Software-defined networking
  • D. Image forgery
  • E. Container breakout
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Aarongreene
Highly Voted 4 years ago
vm escape-- an attack that allows an attacker to access the host system from within a virtual machine.
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SophyQueenCR82
Most Recent 2 years, 1 month ago
b--A VM escape (or virtual machine escape) is a security vulnerability that occurs when an attacker is able to break out of a virtual machine (VM) and access the host system or other VMs running on the same physical host.
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understandpc
2 years, 5 months ago
Chose E but it's talking about VMs, not containers/Docker.
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fury247
3 years, 10 months ago
VM escape is a Hypervisor vulnerability Hypervisor The software that allows virtual machines to exist. The machine running the hypervisor is known as a host, while the instances of virtual machines are known as guests.
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