[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #23350: Pingback Denial of Service Fix - filter_var based IP validation

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#23350: Pingback Denial of Service Fix - filter_var based IP validation
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 Reporter:  hakre             |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)      |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:
Component:  Pings/Trackbacks  |     Version:  3.5
 Severity:  normal            |  Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:                    |     Focuses:
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Changes (by chriscct7):

 * keywords:  has-patch =>
 * status:  new => closed
 * version:  3.5.1 => 3.5
 * resolution:   => invalid
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review =>


Comment:

 filter_var() when run on 5.2.x and 5.3.x can't validate some of the newer
 custom top level domains, as Nacin mentioned. The affected area no longer
 exists anyways. Closing as invalid for this reason.

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