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Re: LPRng remote root exploit

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Wilson)
Mon Dec 18 19:27:35 2000

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Date:         Sat, 16 Dec 2000 15:13:42 -0500
Reply-To: Matt Wilson <msw@REDHAT.COM>
From: Matt Wilson <msw@REDHAT.COM>
X-To:         Matthew Connor <mconnor@GOCODE.COM>
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              mconnor@GOCODE.COM on Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 11:37:21AM -0500

Note that this is not a Red Hat reply, but another Community member
(<drosen@entire-systems.com>) commenting on the bug.  I believe he is
correct, but we'll verify.

Cheers,

Matt

On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 11:37:21AM -0500, Matthew Connor wrote:
> >LPRng-3.6.22/23/24 remote root exploit, enjoy.
>
> Upon submission to RedHat, they replied:
>
> +------- Additional comments from droesen@entire-systems.com  2000-12-15
> 11:13 -------
> +This is resolved long ago. There is an errata update for LPRng available.
> +
> +*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 17756 ***
>
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