43217 – All-ones IPv6 subnet mask not accepted

Bug 43217 - All-ones IPv6 subnet mask not accepted

Summary: All-ones IPv6 subnet mask not accepted

Status:	NEW

Alias:	None

Product:	APR
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	APR (show other bugs)
Version:	1.2.7
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	P4 minor (vote)
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Apache Portable Runtime bugs mailinglist

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Keywords:	PatchAvailable

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Blocks:

Reported:	2007-08-26 23:06 UTC by Ted Percival
Modified:	2007-10-12 11:53 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Patch to test suite (2.29 KB, patch) 2007-08-26 23:09 UTC, Ted Percival	Details \| Diff
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Description Ted Percival 2007-08-26 23:06:27 UTC

apr_ipsubnet_create accepts "128" as a subnet mask for IPv6 addresses but not
"ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff". The equivalent IPv4 values of "32"
and "255.255.255.255" are accepted.

Comment 1 Ted Percival 2007-08-26 23:09:24 UTC

Created attachment 20712 [details]
Patch to test suite

Adds some tests for this behaviour. Lines 16 and 33 of the patch cause test
failures.