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LDAPv3 access must be securely configured (if it is used).
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-25263 | OSX00115 M6 | SV-38514r1_rule | ECCT-1 ECCT-2 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| When configuring LDAPv3, do not add DHCP supplied LDAP servers to automatic search policies if the network the computer is running on is not secure. If the network is unsecure, someone can create a rogue DHCP. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| MAC OSX 10.6 Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-01-30 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-37730r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Open Finder. Click the Hard Drive icon. Double Click System. Double Click Library. Double Click CoreServices. Double Click Directory Utility. Click the Show Advanced Options button. Click Services tab. Click the Lock and enter the password to unlock the options (if needed). Click the LDAPv3 service. Click the Pencil icon. Highlight the Server Name/Configuration Name. Click Edit. Click the Connection tab and verify "Encrypt using SSL" is selected. If "Encrypt using SSL" is not selected, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-32974r1_fix) |
|---|
| Open Finder. Click the Hard Drive icon. Double Click System. Double Click Library. Double Click CoreServices. Double Click Directory Utility. Click the Show Advanced Options button. Click Services tab. Click the Lock and enter the password to unlock the options (if needed). Click the LDAPv3 service. Click the Pencil icon. Highlight the Server Name/Configuration Name. Click Edit. Click the Connection tab and select "Encrypt using SSL". |