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To make the stack non-executable, the _____ bit is set.
XN
XD
NX
XD or NX bit depending on CPU architecture
This is known as the NX or Non-executable bit. The answer is ambiguos as microsoft states Windows XP SP2, the 32-bit version of Windows uses one of the following: The no-execute page-protection (NX) processor feature as defined by AMD; and The Execute Disable Bit (XD) feature as defined by Intel. (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/875352/a-detailed-description-of-the-data-execution-prevention-dep-feature-in)
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