[tor-bugs] #18938 [Core Tor/Tor]: Authorities should reject non-ASCII content in ExtraInfo descriptors

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#18938: Authorities should reject non-ASCII content in ExtraInfo descriptors
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 Reporter:  teor                  |          Owner:
     Type:  defect                |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.9.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor          |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-proposal-maybe  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #18656                |         Points:  1
 Reviewer:                        |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by atagar):

 > shouldn't we first warn the relay operators about it?

 Oops, forgot to mention - we did reach out to this relay three months
 back. He was puzzled why his tor instance was publishing malformed
 'dirreq-v3-reqs' lines and we didn't follow up.

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