Re: ISS Advisory: Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in BSD Line Printer Daemon

[Emre Yildirim <emre () sgi asper org>]

X-Force wrote:


> The line printer must be enabled and configured for attackers to exploit
> this vulnerability.  FreeBSD and OpenBSD do not enable in.lpd by
> default.  BSD/OS line printer daemon is running by default, but with an

> empty configuration file.


Hmm NetBSD doesn't seem to have it running by default either.

Everything in /etc/printcap is commented out as well.



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