GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) — Question 21

Which of the following attack vectors are addressed by Xinetd and TCP Wrappers?

Answer options

• A. A and B
• B. A and C
• C. B and D
• D. C and D

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B because Xinetd and TCP Wrappers are designed to mitigate specific forms of network attacks, particularly those represented by options A and C. Options A and B do not accurately represent the protections offered, while options C and D do not include the correct combination of attack vectors that Xinetd and TCP Wrappers address.