[Bug 1730] nft does not handle IPv6 addresses with embedded IPv4 addresses

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https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1730

--- Comment #5 from Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org> ---
(In reply to Eric Fahlgren from comment #3)
> Yes, I duplicated your results, but was puzzled that the IPv4-mapped address
> was able to pass through the parser, which I would not expect if the same
> flex rule is used for all address tokens.

Because it only supports for RFC-compliant IPv4-Mapped IPv6 addresses.

See:

commit fd513de78bc0133f6ba61087be168e2a8d067107
Author: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org>
Date:   Mon Oct 9 01:40:36 2017 +0200

    scanner: IPv4-Mapped IPv6 addresses support

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