Print66
Downloads Conforms to RFC1179 (LPR/LPD). Print66 is a TCP/IP print server that allows remote hosts (for instance a mainframe, an Unix or a Windows machine) to print to a printer connected to your Macintosh. Supports printers connected through AppleTalk, USB...
[January 21, 2002, 7:00]
Solaris bug gives hackers free rein
News The line printer daemon (in.lpd), as it is called, contains a flaw in the "transfer job" routine that could allow hackers to overflow an unchecked buffer, a common means of gaining unauthorised access to a computer.
[June 21, 2001, 14:14]
Distributors stamp on Linux bugs
News The bug was located in the lpd and lpr programs of Red Hat distributions 4.X to 6.1. Popular Linux distributor Red Hat issued a bug fix Wednesday that will stop users from printing pages they have no access to.
[October 20, 1999, 15:58]
Watch for top Linux/Unix threats
News U7 Line Printer Daemon (LPD) LPD lets users connect to a printer via TCP port 512. Fix -- See CERT's general advisory about LPD, issued in 2001, for detailed help. TFTP (69/udp), finger (79/tcp), NNTP (119/tcp), NTP (123/udp), LPD (515/tcp), syslog...
[October 22, 2002, 8:29]
