[opendtv] Re: WiFi Denial of Service Vulnerability

  • From: "John Golitsis" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 13:07:01 -0400

Uh...how 'bout just using the Panasonic 2.4GHz cordless phone we have.  Knocks
WiFi out cold.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Monty Solomon" <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>


> AA-2004.02 -- Denial of Service Vulnerability in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Devices
>
> A vulnerability exists in hardware implementations of the IEEE 802.11
> wireless protocol that allows for a trivial but effective attack
> against the availability of wireless local area network (WLAN)
> devices.
>
> http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4091
>

 
 
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