CVE-2004-0459

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.

Date published : 2004-05-20

http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4091

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10342