From 056c7c8d655eaa18db87c0ebef6ee94cfdc28c1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:16:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Prevent infinite loops by dropping the input instead of
 crashing browser (#7632)

---
 src/editor/model.ts | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/editor/model.ts b/src/editor/model.ts
index b9850a7ba7..59c7691d89 100644
--- a/src/editor/model.ts
+++ b/src/editor/model.ts
@@ -352,8 +352,6 @@ export default class EditorModel {
      * @param {Object} pos
      * @param {string} str
      * @param {string} inputType the source of the input, see html InputEvent.inputType
-     * @param {bool} options.validate Whether characters will be validated by the part.
-     *                                Validating allows the inserted text to be parsed according to the part rules.
      * @return {Number} how far from position (in characters) the insertion ended.
      * This can be more than the length of `str` when crossing non-editable parts, which are skipped.
      */
@@ -384,7 +382,13 @@ export default class EditorModel {
         }
         while (str) {
             const newPart = this._partCreator.createPartForInput(str, index, inputType);
+            const oldStr = str;
             str = newPart.appendUntilRejected(str, inputType);
+            if (str === oldStr) {
+                // nothing changed, break out of this infinite loop and log an error
+                console.error(`Failed to update model for input (str ${str}) (type ${inputType})`);
+                break;
+            }
             this.insertPart(index, newPart);
             index += 1;
         }