CCE-92681-6Platform: ubuntu18.04 | Date: (C)2019-11-07 (M)2022-10-10 |
Ensure LDAP is not enabled
The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) was introduced as a replacement for NIS/YP. It is a service that provides a method for looking up information from a central database.
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If the server will not need to act as an LDAP client or server, it is recommended that the software be disabled to reduce the potential attack surface.
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Uninstall the slapd package:
# apt-get purge slapd
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SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:51280 |