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-rw-r--r--system/libraries/Form_validation.php8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/system/libraries/Form_validation.php b/system/libraries/Form_validation.php
index 31632762d..ea3bc6de7 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Form_validation.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Form_validation.php
@@ -1214,6 +1214,14 @@ class CI_Form_validation {
$str = $matches[2];
}
+ // PHP 7 accepts IPv6 addresses within square brackets as hostnames,
+ // but it appears that the PR that came in with https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=68039
+ // was never merged into a PHP 5 branch ... https://3v4l.org/8PsSN
+ if (preg_match('/^\[([^\]]+)\]/', $str, $matches) && ! is_php('7') && filter_var($matches[1], FILTER_VALIDATE_IP, FILTER_FLAG_IPV6) !== FALSE)
+ {
+ $str = 'ipv6.host'.substr($str, strlen($matches[1]) + 2);
+ }
+
$str = 'http://'.$str;
// There's a bug affecting PHP 5.2.13, 5.3.2 that considers the