[tor-bugs] #4725 [Tor Bridge]: Managed proxies should not bind locally by default

Fri Dec 16 09:40:14 UTC 2011

#4725: Managed proxies should not bind locally by default
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 Reporter:  asn         |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  new               
 Priority:  normal      |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.3.x-final
Component:  Tor Bridge  |        Version:                    
 Keywords:              |         Parent:                    
   Points:              |   Actualpoints:                    
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 The default addrport in `get_bindaddr_for_transport()` is `127.0.0.1:0`
 which will instruct the transport to bind locally and not be accessible by
 the rest of the world.

 Changing the default to `0.0.0.0:0` should do the trick.

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