[cups.bugs] [HIGH] STR #3183: Request refused if FQDN maps to localhost address

twaugh.redhat twaugh at redhat.com
Tue May 5 11:18:20 PDT 2009


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If /etc/hosts lists a FQDN for the system as mapping to 127.0.0.1, requests
are refused because they are not valid "localhost"-type names.

Is there a reason to treat the loopback interface differently than other
interfaces?

Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3183
Version: 1.3.10





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