MDL-26660 libraries: Improved XML validation before parsing

diff --git a/lib/googleapi.php b/lib/googleapi.php
index f9fe137..4b1307e 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/googleapi.php
+++ b/lib/googleapi.php
@@ -81,11 +81,19 @@ class google_docs {
         if ($search) {
             $url.='?q='.urlencode($search);
         }
-        $content = $this->googleoauth->get($url);
-
-        $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($content);
 
         $files = array();
+        $content = $this->googleoauth->get($url);
+        try {
+            if (strpos($content, '<?xml') !== 0) {
+                throw new moodle_exception('invalidxmlresponse');
+            }
+            $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($content);
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            // An error occured while trying to parse the XML, let's just return nothing. SimpleXML does not
+            // return a more specific Exception, that's why the global Exception class is caught here.
+            return $files;
+        }
         foreach ($xml->entry as $gdoc) {
             $docid  = (string) $gdoc->children('http://schemas.google.com/g/2005')->resourceId;
             list($type, $docid) = explode(':', $docid);
@@ -320,11 +328,17 @@ class google_picasa {
         $files = array();
         $content = $this->googleoauth->get(self::LIST_ALBUMS_URL);
 
-        if (empty($content)) {
+        try {
+            if (strpos($content, '<?xml') !== 0) {
+                throw new moodle_exception('invalidxmlresponse');
+            }
+            $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($content);
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            // An error occured while trying to parse the XML, let's just return nothing. SimpleXML does not
+            // return a more specific Exception, that's why the global Exception class is caught here.
             return $files;
         }
 
-        $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($content);
         foreach ($xml->entry as $album) {
             $gphoto = $album->children('http://schemas.google.com/photos/2007');
 
@@ -355,11 +369,17 @@ class google_picasa {
      */
     public function get_photo_details($rawxml) {
         $files = array();
-        if (empty($rawxml)) {
+
+        try {
+            if (strpos($rawxml, '<?xml') !== 0) {
+                throw new moodle_exception('invalidxmlresponse');
+            }
+            $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($rawxml);
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            // An error occured while trying to parse the XML, let's just return nothing. SimpleXML does not
+            // return a more specific Exception, that's why the global Exception class is caught here.
             return $files;
         }
-
-        $xml = new SimpleXMLElement($rawxml);
         $this->lastalbumname = (string)$xml->title;
 
         foreach ($xml->entry as $photo) {