[tor-bugs] #7482 [Tor]: Discard nonsense in address.c about v4-mapped addresses

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#7482: Discard nonsense in address.c about v4-mapped addresses
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 Reporter:  nickm            |          Owner:                    
     Type:  defect           |         Status:  new               
 Priority:  normal           |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.4.x-final
Component:  Tor              |        Version:                    
 Keywords:  tor-client ipv6  |         Parent:                    
   Points:                   |   Actualpoints:                    
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 Right now, some but not all places in address.c do strange contortions to
 treat ::ffff:1.2.3.4 as equivalent to 1.2.3.4.  Instead, we should be
 rejecting these addresses as private, rather than trying to pretend that
 we support them.

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