CVE-2004-0459

Published May 20, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0458 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 12:17 AM
Reserved
May 12, 2004, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 7, 2004, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:05 PM