jcorgan on Nostr: Removing cupsd on desktops has long been a part of many orgs security policy, and ...
Removing cupsd on desktops has long been a part of many orgs security policy, and servers shouldn't have it installed in the first place.
Having packages installed that aren't being actively used is a big attack surface, as this exploit shows.
Published at
2024-09-27 02:28:25Event JSON
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