Avoid calling cloud API if vid or pid are invalid (#439)

* avoid calling cloud API if vid or pid are invalid

* user regex

commands/board/list.go

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
+	"regexp"
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/arduino/arduino-cli/cli/globals"
@@ -35,9 +36,20 @@ var (
 	// ErrNotFound is returned when the API returns 404
 	ErrNotFound = errors.New("board not found")
 	m           sync.Mutex
+	vidPidURL   = "https://builder.arduino.cc/v3/boards/byVidPid"
+	validVidPid = regexp.MustCompile(`0[xX][a-fA-F\d]{4}`)
 )
 
-func apiByVidPid(url string) ([]*rpc.BoardListItem, error) {
+func apiByVidPid(vid, pid string) ([]*rpc.BoardListItem, error) {
+	// ensure vid and pid are valid before hitting the API
+	if !validVidPid.MatchString(vid) {
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("Invalid vid value: '%s'", vid)
+	}
+	if !validVidPid.MatchString(pid) {
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("Invalid pid value: '%s'", pid)
+	}
+
+	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%s", vidPidURL, vid, pid)
 	retVal := []*rpc.BoardListItem{}
 	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
 	req.Header = globals.NewHTTPClientHeader()
@@ -110,10 +122,10 @@ func List(instanceID int32) ([]*rpc.DetectedPort, error) {
 		// the builder API
 		if len(b) == 0 {
 			logrus.Debug("Querying builder API for board identification...")
-			url := fmt.Sprintf("https://builder.arduino.cc/v3/boards/byVidPid/%s/%s",
+			items, err := apiByVidPid(
 				port.IdentificationPrefs.Get("vid"),
-				port.IdentificationPrefs.Get("pid"))
-			items, err := apiByVidPid(url)
+				port.IdentificationPrefs.Get("pid"),
+			)
 			if err == ErrNotFound {
 				// the board couldn't be detected, print a warning
 				logrus.Debug("Board not recognized")

commands/board/list_test.go

@@ -40,14 +40,15 @@ func TestGetByVidPid(t *testing.T) {
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
 
-	res, err := apiByVidPid(ts.URL)
+	vidPidURL = ts.URL
+	res, err := apiByVidPid("0xf420", "0XF069")
 	require.Nil(t, err)
 	require.Len(t, res, 1)
 	require.Equal(t, "Arduino/Genuino MKR1000", res[0].Name)
 	require.Equal(t, "arduino:samd:mkr1000", res[0].FQBN)
 
-	// wrong url
-	res, err = apiByVidPid("http://0.0.0.0")
+	// wrong vid (too long), wrong pid (not an hex value)
+	res, err = apiByVidPid("0xfffff", "0xDEFG")
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 }
 
@@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ func TestGetByVidPidNotFound(t *testing.T) {
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
 
-	res, err := apiByVidPid(ts.URL)
+	vidPidURL = ts.URL
+	res, err := apiByVidPid("0x0420", "0x0069")
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, "board not found", err.Error())
 	require.Len(t, res, 0)
@@ -70,7 +72,8 @@ func TestGetByVidPid5xx(t *testing.T) {
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
 
-	res, err := apiByVidPid(ts.URL)
+	vidPidURL = ts.URL
+	res, err := apiByVidPid("0x0420", "0x0069")
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, "the server responded with status 500 Internal Server Error", err.Error())
 	require.Len(t, res, 0)
@@ -82,7 +85,8 @@ func TestGetByVidPidMalformedResponse(t *testing.T) {
 	}))
 	defer ts.Close()
 
-	res, err := apiByVidPid(ts.URL)
+	vidPidURL = ts.URL
+	res, err := apiByVidPid("0x0420", "0x0069")
 	require.NotNil(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, "wrong format in server response", err.Error())
 	require.Len(t, res, 0)