Re: SECURITY FIX: lprng-2.3.12-3 released

[Michael Alan Dorman <mdorman@calder.med.miami.edu>]

Sven Rudolph <sr1@os.inf.tu-dresden.de> writes:
> This package provides LPRng, an alternative GPLed printer spooler that
> is intended to be compatible with the BSD lpd system.
> 
> I intend it to replace the BSD lpd on Debian.
> 
> Debian's lpd package contains at least one major security hole,
> therefore I urge you to replace it with this package.

That, plus the fact that lprng can actually filter files meant for
remote printers &c.

Mike.

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