Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense.ppt

Linux+ Guide to Linux Certification, Second Edition Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense Hands-On Ethical Hacking and Network Defense Chapter 10 Hacking Web Servers Objectives Describe Web applications Explain Web application vulnerabilities Describe the tools used to attack Web servers Understanding Web Applications It is nearly impossible to write a program without bugs Some bugs create security vulnerabilities Web applications also have bugs Web applications have a larger user base than standalone applications Bugs are a bigger problem for Web applications Web Application Components