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Netware LDAP search request

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Use LDAP search request to retrieve information from a Novell Netware Server

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The server's directory base is set to NULL. This permits information to be
enumerated without any prior knowledge of the directory structure.

Solution : Disable or restrict anonymous binds in LDAP if not required
See also : http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?/10077872.htm
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Kyger

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