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-rw-r--r--src/logging.cpp24
-rw-r--r--src/test/util_tests.cpp18
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/logging.cpp b/src/logging.cpp
index dc2d130a2a..60ab486198 100644
--- a/src/logging.cpp
+++ b/src/logging.cpp
@@ -224,10 +224,32 @@ std::string BCLog::Logger::LogTimestampStr(const std::string& str)
return strStamped;
}
+namespace BCLog {
+ /** Belts and suspenders: make sure outgoing log messages don't contain
+ * potentially suspicious characters, such as terminal control codes.
+ *
+ * This escapes control characters except newline ('\n') in C syntax.
+ * It escapes instead of removes them to still allow for troubleshooting
+ * issues where they accidentally end up in strings.
+ */
+ std::string LogEscapeMessage(const std::string& str) {
+ std::string ret;
+ for (char ch_in : str) {
+ uint8_t ch = (uint8_t)ch_in;
+ if ((ch >= 32 || ch == '\n') && ch != '\x7f') {
+ ret += ch_in;
+ } else {
+ ret += strprintf("\\x%02x", ch);
+ }
+ }
+ return ret;
+ }
+}
+
void BCLog::Logger::LogPrintStr(const std::string& str)
{
std::lock_guard<std::mutex> scoped_lock(m_cs);
- std::string str_prefixed = str;
+ std::string str_prefixed = LogEscapeMessage(str);
if (m_log_threadnames && m_started_new_line) {
str_prefixed.insert(0, "[" + util::ThreadGetInternalName() + "] ");
diff --git a/src/test/util_tests.cpp b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
index 31a66b6fa9..3995a3c732 100644
--- a/src/test/util_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@
#include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
+/* defined in logging.cpp */
+namespace BCLog {
+ std::string LogEscapeMessage(const std::string& str);
+}
+
BOOST_FIXTURE_TEST_SUITE(util_tests, BasicTestingSetup)
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(util_criticalsection)
@@ -1696,4 +1701,17 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_spanparsing)
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(SpanToStr(results[3]), "");
}
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_LogEscapeMessage)
+{
+ // ASCII and UTF-8 must pass through unaltered.
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(BCLog::LogEscapeMessage("Valid log message貓"), "Valid log message貓");
+ // Newlines must pass through unaltered.
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(BCLog::LogEscapeMessage("Message\n with newlines\n"), "Message\n with newlines\n");
+ // Other control characters are escaped in C syntax.
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(BCLog::LogEscapeMessage("\x01\x7f Corrupted log message\x0d"), R"(\x01\x7f Corrupted log message\x0d)");
+ // Embedded NULL characters are escaped too.
+ const std::string NUL("O\x00O", 3);
+ BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(BCLog::LogEscapeMessage(NUL), R"(O\x00O)");
+}
+
BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()