Visability Security Issue with Samba Printers

[Michael Sweet]

Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> I'm dislike how Cups's Web interface tells the complete info about the printer in the Device URL some of that info is private and should not be shared.
> I have a few Samba Printers I print to and they work rather well with cups. The only complaint I have is that anyone on my system can get my username/password for my windows network.
> ex:
> http://127.0.0.1:631(I only opened the port to 127.0.0.1)
>  ...

This information has been hidden since CUPS 1.0.

What version of CUPS are you using?

Did you build from source, or are you using binaries from somewhere?

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