[tor-bugs] #17901 [Core Tor/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:  (none)
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  unspecified
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.2.6.10
 Severity:  Major                                |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tor-control misconfiguration         |  Actual Points:
  security easy                                  |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:  3
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by fristonio):

 Test it on FreeBSD and OpenVZ right?

 I can attach a patch here anyway, it seems like an interesting issue and
 maybe if sr7 and mo can give me a container in their infrastructure I can
 test it there. :)

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