matrix-org · clokep · Jan 26, 2021 · Jan 19, 2021 · Jan 19, 2021 · Jan 19, 2021
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a long-standing bug where an internal server error was raised when attempting to preview an HTML document in an unknown character encoding.
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ def _get_oembed_url(self, url: str) -> Optional[str]:
         """
         Check whether the URL should be downloaded as oEmbed content instead.
 
-        Params:
+        Args:
             url: The URL to check.
 
         Returns:
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ async def _get_oembed_content(self, endpoint: str, url: str) -> OEmbedResult:
         """
         Request content from an oEmbed endpoint.
 
-        Params:
+        Args:
             endpoint: The oEmbed API endpoint.
             url: The URL to pass to the API.
 
@@ -692,27 +692,51 @@ async def _expire_url_cache_data(self) -> None:
 def decode_and_calc_og(
     body: bytes, media_uri: str, request_encoding: Optional[str] = None
 ) -> Dict[str, Optional[str]]:
+    """
+    Calculate metadata for an HTML document.
+
+    This uses lxml to parse the HTML document into the OG response. If errors
+    occur during processing of the document, an empty response is returned.
+
+    Args:
+        body: The HTML document, as bytes.
+        media_url: The URI used to download the body.
+        request_encoding: The character encoding of the body, as a string.
+
+    Returns:
+        The OG response as a dictionary.
+    """
     # If there's no body, nothing useful is going to be found.
     if not body:
         return {}
 
     from lxml import etree
 
+    # Create an HTML parser. If this fails, log and return no metadata.
     try:
         parser = etree.HTMLParser(recover=True, encoding=request_encoding)
-        tree = etree.fromstring(body, parser)
-        og = _calc_og(tree, media_uri)
+    except LookupError:
+        # blindly consider the encoding as utf-8.
+        parser = etree.HTMLParser(recover=True, encoding="utf-8")
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.warning("Unable to create HTML parser: %s" % (e,))
+        return {}
+
+    def _attempt_calc_og(body_attempt: Union[bytes, str]) -> Dict[str, Optional[str]]:
+        # Attempt to parse the body. If this fails, log and return no metadata.
+        tree = etree.fromstring(body_attempt, parser)
+        return _calc_og(tree, media_uri)
+
+    # Attempt to parse the body. If this fails, log and return no metadata.
+    try:
+        return _attempt_calc_og(body)
     except UnicodeDecodeError:
         # blindly try decoding the body as utf-8, which seems to fix
         # the charset mismatches on https://google.com
-        parser = etree.HTMLParser(recover=True, encoding=request_encoding)
-        tree = etree.fromstring(body.decode("utf-8", "ignore"), parser)
-        og = _calc_og(tree, media_uri)
-
-    return og
+        return _attempt_calc_og(body.decode("utf-8", "ignore"))
 
 
-def _calc_og(tree, media_uri: str) -> Dict[str, Optional[str]]:
+def _calc_og(tree: "etree.Element", media_uri: str) -> Dict[str, Optional[str]]:
     # suck our tree into lxml and define our OG response.
 
     # if we see any image URLs in the OG response, then spider them

@@ -261,3 +261,32 @@ def test_empty(self):
         html = ""
         og = decode_and_calc_og(html, "http://example.com/test.html")
         self.assertEqual(og, {})
+
+    def test_invalid_encoding(self):
+        """An invalid character encoding should be ignored and treated as UTF-8, if possible."""
+        html = """
+        <html>
+        <head><title>Foo</title></head>
+        <body>
+        Some text.
+        </body>
+        </html>
+        """
+        og = decode_and_calc_og(
+            html, "http://example.com/test.html", "invalid-encoding"
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(og, {"og:title": "Foo", "og:description": "Some text."})
+
+    def test_invalid_encoding2(self):
+        """A body which doesn't match the sent character encoding."""
+        # Note that this contains an invalid UTF-8 sequence in the title.
+        html = b"""
+        <html>
+        <head><title>\xff\xff Foo</title></head>
+        <body>
+        Some text.
+        </body>
+        </html>
+        """
+        og = decode_and_calc_og(html, "http://example.com/test.html")
+        self.assertEqual(og, {"og:title": "ÿÿ Foo", "og:description": "Some text."})
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		@@ -0,0 +1 @@
		Fix a long-standing bug where an internal server error was raised when attempting to preview an HTML document in an unknown character encoding.