Two critical vulnerabilities in the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) were addressed in the latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday in December 2024.
LDAP functions as a telephone directory for information retrieval. Users or applications can request specific data, such as access rights, by querying the LDAP service. The protocol then retrieves and provides the necessary information to the requester, aiding in the management of identification and access for network security.
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