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All LDAPv3 packets must be encrypted.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-25561 OSX00123 M6 SV-38577r1_rule ECCT-1 ECCT-2 Medium
Description
All traffic between the client and the LDAPv3 should be encrypted to ensure confidentiality of data.
STIG Date
MAC OSX 10.6 Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide Draft 2013-01-10

Details

Check Text ( C-37768r1_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 on Security tab and verify the "Encrypt all packets (requires SSL or Kerberos) " is checked. If the value is not checked, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-33013r1_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 on Security tab and select "Encrypt all packets (requires SSL or Kerberos)".