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Re: [tor-bugs] #8268 [Tor Support]: Pidgin / Tor - - - Rejecting SOCKS request for anonymous connection to private address

#8268: Pidgin / Tor - - -  Rejecting SOCKS request for anonymous connection to
private address
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 Reporter:  45millions   |          Owner:          
     Type:  defect       |         Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal       |      Milestone:          
Component:  Tor Support  |        Version:          
 Keywords:  Pidgin       |         Parent:          
   Points:               |   Actualpoints:          
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Changes (by arma):

  * owner:  chiiph =>
  * status:  new => assigned
  * component:  Vidalia => Tor Support
  * priority:  critical => normal


Comment:

 This happens because some instant messaging protocol you're trying to use
 wanted to connect to an address like 192.168.1.1 or 127.0.0.1. It could be
 a bug in pidgin, or it could be a bug in the instant messaging service
 you're trying to use. In any case it is not a Tor bug.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/8268#comment:1>
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