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CVE-2004-0459

medium 5.0

The Clear Channel Assessment (CCA) algorithm in the IEEE 802.11 wireless protocol, when using DSSS transmission encoding, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain RF signal that causes a channel to appear busy (aka "jabber"), which prevents devices from transmitting data.

Details

Status
Modified
Published
Last changed
Source
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
NVD-CWE-Other

Severity

VersionScoreVectorSource
CVSS 2.0 medium 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P nvd@nist.govPrimary

Affected products

Vendor and product from the NVD’s CPE applicability statements. Versions and conditions are on the NVD’s page.

  • ieee · 802.11_wireless_protocol

References