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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000074-GPOS-00042
IF LDAP is used, AIX LDAP client must use SSL to authenticate with LDAP server.
IF LDAP is used, AIX LDAP client must use SSL to authenticate with LDAP server.
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IF LDAP is used, AIX LDAP client must use SSL to authenticate with LDAP server.
High Severity
<VulnDiscussion>While LDAP client's authentication type is ldap_auth (server-side authentication), the client sends password to the server in clear text for authentication. SSL must be used in this case.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>