79400 : Marconi Wireless Telegraph Crafted Transmission Message Spoofing
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
1903-06-01
Time to Vendor Response
1 days

Description

The Marconi Wireless Telegraph contains a flaw related to the transmission method. The issue is triggered when a remote attacker sends a transmission on the same wavelength as the device, allowing an attacker to spoof message content.

Classification

Location: Wireless Vector
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Discontinued Product
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

The vendor has discontinued this product and therefore has no patch or upgrade that mitigates this problem. It is recommended that an alternate hardware be used in its place.

Products

Marconi
Wireless Telegraph
Unknown/Unspecified

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