Settings: Sanitize setting name everywhere, not just LuaSettings

4 files changed, 12 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/src/script/lua_api/l_settings.cpp b/src/script/lua_api/l_settings.cpp
index c2c6f009d..13a88ee95 100644
--- a/src/script/lua_api/l_settings.cpp
+++ b/src/script/lua_api/l_settings.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ int LuaSettings::l_set(lua_State* L)
 	std::string key = std::string(luaL_checkstring(L, 2));
 	const char* value = luaL_checkstring(L, 3);
 
-	o->m_settings->set(Settings::sanitizeString(key), value);
+	o->m_settings->set(key, value);
 
 	return 1;
 }
diff --git a/src/settings.cpp b/src/settings.cpp
index 487b3da78..aec4b8f65 100644
--- a/src/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/settings.cpp
@@ -63,16 +63,6 @@ Settings & Settings::operator = (const Settings &other)
 }
 
 
-std::string Settings::sanitizeString(const std::string &value)
-{
-	std::string str = value;
-	for (const char *s = "\t\n\v\f\r\b =\""; *s; s++)
-		str.erase(std::remove(str.begin(), str.end(), *s), str.end());
-
-	return str;
-}
-
-
 std::string Settings::getMultiline(std::istream &is, size_t *num_lines)
 {
 	size_t lines = 1;
@@ -689,10 +679,16 @@ void Settings::setEntry(const std::string &name, const void *data,
 {
 	Settings *old_group = NULL;
 
+	// Strip any potentially dangerous characters from the name (note the value
+	// has no such restrictions)
+	std::string n(name);
+	for (const char *s = "\t\n\v\f\r\b =\""; *s; s++)
+		n.erase(std::remove(n.begin(), n.end(), *s), n.end());
+
 	{
 		JMutexAutoLock lock(m_mutex);
 
-		SettingsEntry &entry = set_default ? m_defaults[name] : m_settings[name];
+		SettingsEntry &entry = set_default ? m_defaults[n] : m_settings[n];
 		old_group = entry.group;
 
 		entry.value    = set_group ? "" : *(const std::string *)data;
diff --git a/src/settings.h b/src/settings.h
index 7241877bd..cf27f2620 100644
--- a/src/settings.h
+++ b/src/settings.h
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ struct ValueSpec {
 		type = a_type;
 		help = a_help;
 	}
+
 	ValueType type;
 	const char *help;
 };
@@ -112,7 +113,6 @@ public:
 		const std::string &end, u32 tab_depth=0);
 
 	static std::string getMultiline(std::istream &is, size_t *num_lines=NULL);
-	static std::string sanitizeString(const std::string &value);
 	static void printEntry(std::ostream &os, const std::string &name,
 		const SettingsEntry &entry, u32 tab_depth=0);
 
diff --git a/src/test.cpp b/src/test.cpp
index 63d8219a9..adae8ff57 100644
--- a/src/test.cpp
+++ b/src/test.cpp
@@ -531,7 +531,9 @@ struct TestSettings: public TestBase
 		group2->setS16("num_oranges", 53);
 		group2->setGroup("animals", group3);
 		group2->set("animals", "cute"); //destroys group 3
-		s.setGroup("groupy_thing", group2);
+
+		// the bad chars in here should be stripped
+		s.setGroup("groupy  \"_\"  thing", group2);
 
 		// Test multiline settings
 		UASSERT(group->get("ccc") == "testy\n   testa   ");