Vulnerabilities > Ieee > 802 11 Wireless Protocol

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2004-07-07 CVE-2004-0459 Remote Denial Of Service vulnerability in Multiple Vendor IEEE 802.11 Protocol
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.
network
low complexity
ieee
5.0