Do not pass NULL baseDN to ldap_search

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Done
    • Priority: Major - P3
    • 3.4.11, 3.5.13
    • Affects Version/s: 3.4.7, 3.5.12
    • Component/s: Security
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    • v3.4
    • Platforms 2017-09-11
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      libldap interprets a NULL baseDN as the default baseDN, which is defined in ldap.conf, rather than the empty baseDN. We transform queries for "" to NULL. We query for the "" baseDN to acquire the rootDSE. This can result in the query for the rootDSE being misdirected to the wrong baseDN.

            Assignee:
            Spencer Jackson
            Reporter:
            Spencer Jackson
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