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		bremac on Sept 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Attacking UNIX Systems via CUPS Keep in mind that you still need send a print job to the fake printer to trigger the exploit. If you send the job to your real printer, nothing happens.

crote on Sept 27, 2024 [–]

The exploit allows an attacker to overwrite your real printer with their fake printer.

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