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Exam 312-49 topic 1 question 60 discussion

Actual exam question from ECCouncil's 312-49
Question #: 60
Topic #: 1
[All 312-49 Questions]

What header field in the TCP/IP protocol stack involves the hacker exploit known as the Ping of Death?

  • A. ICMP header field
  • B. TCP header field
  • C. IP header field
  • D. UDP header field
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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appmobile55
5 months ago
A. the Ping of Death exploit is associated with the ICMP header field in the TCP/IP protocol stack.
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Ariel235788
2 years, 3 months ago
Also have to side with A on this one
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Spudmac
2 years, 6 months ago
A. should be the answer
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JArafat
2 years, 10 months ago
IP header field
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Skint77
3 years ago
Ans is A. ICMP header
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misterwifi
3 years, 6 months ago
As is evident from the description above, the problem has nothing to do with ICMP, which is used only as payload, big enough to exploit the problem. It is a problem in the reassembly process of IP fragments, which may contain any type of protocol (TCP, UDP, IGMP, etc.).
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W3bhakr
4 years, 2 months ago
The answer is C. IP Header field. Read the wiki page on this to prove it for yourself... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping_of_death
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ireen
4 years, 8 months ago
Answer should be A. As the size of the packet is mentioned in icmp header.
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haymaths
4 years, 8 months ago
A is the answer --ICMP for pinging
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Pet
4 years, 10 months ago
Abswer shd be C. IP header field
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simontkk2005
4 years, 12 months ago
Answer is A
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