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instruction: 0.547
runtime: 0.253
syscall: 0.200
SLIRP hostfwd ignores bind address and uses `INADDR_ANY`
Description of problem:
When using `-netdev hostfwd=`..., qemu SLIRP uses `INADDR_ANY` instead of any bind address provided by the user. As a result, even if the user specifies to listen only on localhost (e.g. `-netdev user,hostfwd=tcp:127.0.0.1:22-:22`), qemu will listen on `*.*`. This is a potential security issue (as it may unexpectedly expose the guest to internet or local network traffic).
Additional information:
The bug is here: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/blob/master/net/slirp.c#L777
Rather than hardcoding `INADDR_ANY`, qemu should respect the user-defined bind address.
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