Security hole(s) in LP

System Administrator root at morwyn.UUCP
Thu Jun 6 11:47:53 AEST 1991


Someone had expressed concern to me about there being a security hole 
in/with using the LP command (ie from a UUCP connection).  Could
someone brief me on this hole (if it exists) and possibly a way to
mend it?

Thanks in advance...


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