[tor-bugs] #24735 [Core Tor/Tor]: Always check for the null address when calling address functions

Mon Mar 12 05:12:10 UTC 2018

#24735: Always check for the null address when calling address functions
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 Reporter:  teor             |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect           |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium           |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.4.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor     |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal           |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  ipv6, tor-relay  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #24403           |         Points:  1
 Reviewer:                   |        Sponsor:  SponsorV-can
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Comment (by teor):

 It is necessary for all address functions to do this check. We recently
 made the change in master in tickets #23873 and #23874.

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