Ignore invalid diaspora:// links

Fixes #7651

closes #7652

Changelog.md

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## Refactor
 
 ## Bug fixes
+* Ignore invalid `diaspora://` links [#7652](https://github.com/diaspora/diaspora/pull/7652)
 
 ## Features
 

app/models/reference.rb

@@ -15,11 +15,19 @@ class Reference < ApplicationRecord
 
     def create_references
       text&.scan(DiasporaFederation::Federation::DiasporaUrlParser::DIASPORA_URL_REGEX)&.each do |author, type, guid|
-        class_name = DiasporaFederation::Entity.entity_class(type).to_s.rpartition("::").last
+        add_reference(author, type, guid)
-        entity = Diaspora::Federation::Mappings.model_class_for(class_name).find_by(guid: guid)
-        references.find_or_create_by(target: entity) if entity.diaspora_handle == author
       end
     end
+
+    private
+
+    def add_reference(author, type, guid)
+      class_name = DiasporaFederation::Entity.entity_class(type).to_s.rpartition("::").last
+      entity = Diaspora::Federation::Mappings.model_class_for(class_name).find_by(guid: guid)
+      references.find_or_create_by(target: entity) if entity&.diaspora_handle == author
+    rescue => e # rubocop:disable Lint/RescueWithoutErrorClass
+      logger.warn "ignoring invalid diaspora-url: diaspora://#{author}/#{type}/#{guid}: #{e.class}: #{e.message}"
+    end
   end
 
   module Target

lib/diaspora/message_renderer.rb

@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ module Diaspora
 
       def diaspora_links
         @message = @message.gsub(DiasporaFederation::Federation::DiasporaUrlParser::DIASPORA_URL_REGEX) {|match_str|
-          Regexp.last_match(2) == "post" ? AppConfig.url_to("/posts/#{Regexp.last_match(3)}") : match_str
+          guid = Regexp.last_match(3)
+          Regexp.last_match(2) == "post" && Post.exists?(guid: guid) ? AppConfig.url_to("/posts/#{guid}") : match_str
         }
       end
     end

spec/lib/diaspora/message_renderer_spec.rb

@@ -108,6 +108,17 @@ describe Diaspora::MessageRenderer do
         text = "You can create diaspora://author/type/guid links!"
         expect(message(text).html).to match(/#{text}/)
       end
+
+      it "ignores a diaspora:// links with a unknown guid" do
+        text = "Try this: `diaspora://unknown@localhost:3000/post/thislookslikeavalidguid123456789`"
+        expect(message(text).html).to match(/#{text}/)
+      end
+
+      it "ignores a diaspora:// links with an invalid entity type" do
+        target = FactoryGirl.create(:status_message)
+        text = "Try this: `diaspora://#{target.diaspora_handle}/posts/#{target.guid}`"
+        expect(message(text).html).to match(/#{text}/)
+      end
     end
   end
 

spec/shared_behaviors/references.rb

@@ -28,6 +28,26 @@ shared_examples_for "a reference source" do
       expect(post.references.map(&:target).map(&:guid)).to match_array([target1, target2].map(&:guid))
     end
 
+    it "ignores a reference with a unknown guid" do
+      text = "Try this: `diaspora://unknown@localhost:3000/post/thislookslikeavalidguid123456789`"
+
+      post = FactoryGirl.build(described_class.to_s.underscore.to_sym, text: text)
+      post.save
+
+      expect(post.references).to be_empty
+    end
+
+    it "ignores a reference with an invalid entity type" do
+      target = FactoryGirl.create(:status_message)
+
+      text = "Try this: `diaspora://#{target.diaspora_handle}/posts/#{target.guid}`"
+
+      post = FactoryGirl.build(described_class.to_s.underscore.to_sym, text: text)
+      post.save
+
+      expect(post.references).to be_empty
+    end
+
     it "only creates one reference, even when it is referenced twice" do
       target = FactoryGirl.create(:status_message)
       text = "Have a look at [this post](diaspora://#{target.diaspora_handle}/post/#{target.guid}) and " \