A client connects to a Web server. Which component of this HTTP connection is not examined by a stateful firewall?

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A client connects to a Web server. Which component of this HTTP connection is not examined by a stateful firewall?

  • the source IP address of the client traffic
  • the destination port number of the client traffic
  • the actual contents of the HTTP connection
  • the source port number of the client traffic

Explanation: Stateful firewalls cannot prevent application layer attacks because they do not examine the actual contents of the HTTP connection.

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