[tor-bugs] #17901 [Tor]: Tor would bind ControlPort to public ip address if it has no localhost interface

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#17901: Tor would bind ControlPort to public ip address if it has no localhost
interface
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 Reporter:  s7r                        |          Owner:
     Type:  defect                     |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                     |      Milestone:  Tor:
Component:  Tor                        |  0.2.8.x-final
 Severity:  Normal                     |        Version:  Tor: 0.2.7.6
 Keywords:  027-backport 026-backport  |     Resolution:
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Comment (by teor):

 In #13953, the address that the ORPort binds to is correct, but the
 reachability test uses the wrong address. Therefore, #13953 would be best
 resolved with #17782, which also deals with reachability self-testing.

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