title:  existing connection is being used even though eDirectory LDAP server is upgraded to EBA
description: The LDAP backend in Novell eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 when switched to EBA (Enhanced Background Authentication) kept open connections without EBA.
problem types: inconsistent enabling of security feature
affected:
{
product: eDirectory
vendor: Novell
versions:
lessThan: 9.0 SP4, status: affected, version: unspecified, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_0: [
attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: ADJACENT_NETWORK
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 4.2
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: LOW
integrityImpact: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
version: 3.0
]