Re: Possible regression: weird IPv6 error when trying to portscan behind proxychains

[Jacek Wielemborek <d33tah () gmail com>]

22/09/2013 16:25:19 Jacek Wielemborek <wielemborekj1 () gmail com>:
> 2013/9/22 Jacek Wielemborek <wielemborekj1 () gmail com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm copying the message below as written from an IRC guy mx8manger,
> > who contacted #nmap yesterday.
> > (CUT)
>
> Since his message is a bit cryptic, I'll explain it here below.
> Basically, what he tried was to nmap -sT scanme.nmap.org behind his
> proxychains.  The error message, not included in his original e-mail,
> but posted on the IRC, is following:
>
> root@linux-pc:~# proxychains nmap -sV scame.nmap.org
> ProxyChains-3.1 (http://proxychains.sf.net)
>
> Starting Nmap 6.41SVN ( http://nmap.org ) at 2013-09-22 00:31 AST
>
> |DNS-request| scame.nmap.org
> |S-chain|-<>-127.0.0.1:9050-<><>-4.2.2.2:53-<><>-OK
> |DNS-response| scame.nmap.org is 173.255.243.189
>
> 173.255.243.189/0 looks like an IPv6 target specification -- you have
> to use the -6 option.
> WARNING: No targets were specified, so 0 hosts scanned.
> Nmap done: 0 IP addresses (0 hosts up) scanned in 1.56 seconds
>
> (original source: http://paste.ubuntu.com/6138529/)
>
> (he said that -sT reacts the same way). I marked it as a "possible
> regression" because the guy said that this setup used to work with one
> of the older versions of Nmap.
>
> We probably don't have the e-mail address for the fellow. I attach the IRC
> log.
>
> Yours,
> Jacek Wielemborek

Just wanted to let you know that this bug still affects current SVN.

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