X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./rails.git/blobdiff_plain/721dd9c27d299455b9159457a095716f797389f1..b90e70bd914823701fa1db8dcab52833c230c42b:/app/controllers/user_preference_controller.rb

diff --git a/app/controllers/user_preference_controller.rb b/app/controllers/user_preference_controller.rb
index 3b56c257b..59573047a 100644
--- a/app/controllers/user_preference_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/user_preference_controller.rb
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ class UserPreferenceController < ApplicationController
 
   # update the entire set of preferences
   def update
-    p = XML::Parser.new
-    p.string = request.raw_post
+    begin
+      p = XML::Parser.string(request.raw_post)
+    rescue LibXML::XML::Error, ArgumentError => ex
+      raise OSM::APIBadXMLError.new("preferences", xml, ex.message)
+    end
     doc = p.parse
 
     prefs = []