Don't rely on netloc for determining hostname and port, just use hostname and port (#56270)

* Add changelog fragment
* Fix IPv6 address parsing for py2.6, and add tests
* make sure hostname isn't None

changelogs/fragments/urls-ipv6-redirects.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bugfixes:
+- urls - Handle redirects properly for IPv6 address by not splitting on ``:``
+  and rely on already parsed hostname and port values
+  (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56258)

lib/ansible/module_utils/urls.py

@@ -559,8 +559,24 @@ def generic_urlparse(parts):
         generic_parts['fragment'] = parts.fragment
         generic_parts['username'] = parts.username
         generic_parts['password'] = parts.password
-        generic_parts['hostname'] = parts.hostname
-        generic_parts['port'] = parts.port
+        hostname = parts.hostname
+        if hostname and hostname[0] == '[' and '[' in parts.netloc and ']' in parts.netloc:
+            # Py2.6 doesn't parse IPv6 addresses correctly
+            hostname = parts.netloc.split(']')[0][1:].lower()
+        generic_parts['hostname'] = hostname
+
+        try:
+            port = parts.port
+        except ValueError:
+            # Py2.6 doesn't parse IPv6 addresses correctly
+            netloc = parts.netloc.split('@')[-1].split(']')[-1]
+            if ':' in netloc:
+                port = netloc.split(':')[1]
+                if port:
+                    port = int(port)
+            else:
+                port = None
+        generic_parts['port'] = port
     else:
         # we have to use indexes, and then parse out
         # the other parts not supported by indexing
@@ -963,19 +979,9 @@ def maybe_add_ssl_handler(url, validate_certs):
             raise NoSSLError('SSL validation is not available in your version of python. You can use validate_certs=False,'
                              ' however this is unsafe and not recommended')
 
-        # do the cert validation
-        netloc = parsed.netloc
-        if '@' in netloc:
-            netloc = netloc.split('@', 1)[1]
-        if ':' in netloc:
-            hostname, port = netloc.split(':', 1)
-            port = int(port)
-        else:
-            hostname = netloc
-            port = 443
         # create the SSL validation handler and
         # add it to the list of handlers
-        return SSLValidationHandler(hostname, port)
+        return SSLValidationHandler(parsed.hostname, parsed.port or 443)
 
 
 def rfc2822_date_string(timetuple, zone='-0000'):

test/units/module_utils/urls/test_urls.py

@@ -76,6 +76,16 @@ def test_maybe_add_ssl_handler(mocker):
     handler = urls.maybe_add_ssl_handler(url, True)
     assert handler is None
 
+    url = 'https://[2a00:16d8:0:7::205]:4443/'
+    handler = urls.maybe_add_ssl_handler(url, True)
+    assert handler.hostname == '2a00:16d8:0:7::205'
+    assert handler.port == 4443
+
+    url = 'https://[2a00:16d8:0:7::205]/'
+    handler = urls.maybe_add_ssl_handler(url, True)
+    assert handler.hostname == '2a00:16d8:0:7::205'
+    assert handler.port == 443
+
 
 def test_basic_auth_header():
     header = urls.basic_auth_header('user', 'passwd')