[New-bugs-announce] [issue27694] Socket incorrectly states IP address that start with a zero after a dot are illegal

[Haaroon Y]

New submission from Haaroon Y:

Using the socket library and the method socket.inet_aton(ipAddr) it incorrectly states IP address such as 
192.168.093.1 and 192.092.2.1 are not legal when they are.

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 272033
nosy: Haaroon Y
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Socket incorrectly states IP address that start with a zero after a dot are illegal
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.7

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