Tag Archives: LDAP

Drupal LDAP Integration Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in LDAP Integration (module for Drupal), which could be exploited by attackers to gain knowledge of sensitive information. The first issue is caused due to the module not including confirmation pages for the LDAP server … Continue reading

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LDAP Schema

What is LDAP schema: Similar types of object-classes and attributes are grouped together in a packaging unit, known as LDAP schema. In LDAP directories, schemas are added using the include statements in the slapd.conf (configuration file). An LDAP schema must … Continue reading

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Pre-Requirements of LDAP Insallation

For working fullly with the  LDAPv3, OpenLDAP clients and servers require the installation of some additional packages. These additional pre-requisties are as follows: 1. OpenSSL TLS Libraries:  These libraries are required to  compose an optional software component. 2. Kerberos Authentication Services: … Continue reading

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Authentication in LDAP

To access the LDAP service, you must authenticate to the service. That is, it must tell the LDAP server who is going to be accessing the data so that the server can decide what the client is allowed to see and … Continue reading

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LDAP Schema

LDAP Schema is a convenient packaging unit for containing broadly similar objectClasses and attributes.  An LDAP schema must contain at least one object class.  An attribute added to one schema can also be used by an object class of another schema.  … Continue reading

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LDAP Protocol

The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a  protocol that is used for querying and modifying directory services running over TCP/IP. You know that a directory is a set of objects with attributes organized in a logical and hierarchical manner.  … Continue reading

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