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+/**\r
+ * -\r
+ * ============LICENSE_START=======================================================\r
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Nordix Foundation.\r
+ * ================================================================================\r
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");\r
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.\r
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at\r
+ * <p>\r
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0\r
+ * <p>\r
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software\r
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,\r
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.\r
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and\r
+ * limitations under the License.\r
+ * <p>\r
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0\r
+ * ============LICENSE_END=========================================================\r
+ */\r
+package org.onap.dmaap.datarouter.node;\r
+\r
+/**\r
+ * FORTIFY SCAN FIXES\r
+ * <p>This Utility is used for Fortify fixes. It Validates the path url formed from\r
+ * the string passed in the request parameters.</p>\r
+ *\r
+ */\r
+class PathUtil {\r
+\r
+ /**\r
+ * This method takes String as the parameter and return the filtered path string.\r
+ * @param aString String to clean\r
+ * @return A cleaned String\r
+ */\r
+ static String cleanString(String aString) {\r
+ if (aString == null) return null;\r
+ String cleanString = "";\r
+ for (int i = 0; i < aString.length(); ++i) {\r
+ cleanString += cleanChar(aString.charAt(i));\r
+ }\r
+ return cleanString;\r
+ }\r
+\r
+ /**\r
+ * This method filters the valid special characters in path string.\r
+ * @param aChar The char to be cleaned\r
+ * @return The cleaned char\r
+ */\r
+ private static char cleanChar(char aChar) {\r
+ // 0 - 9\r
+ for (int i = 48; i < 58; ++i) {\r
+ if (aChar == i) return (char) i;\r
+ }\r
+ // 'A' - 'Z'\r
+ for (int i = 65; i < 91; ++i) {\r
+ if (aChar == i) return (char) i;\r
+ }\r
+ // 'a' - 'z'\r
+ for (int i = 97; i < 123; ++i) {\r
+ if (aChar == i) return (char) i;\r
+ }\r
+ // other valid characters\r
+ switch (aChar) {\r
+ case '/':\r
+ return '/';\r
+ case '.':\r
+ return '.';\r
+ case '-':\r
+ return '-';\r
+ case ':':\r
+ return ':';\r
+ case '?':\r
+ return '?';\r
+ case '&':\r
+ return '&';\r
+ case '=':\r
+ return '=';\r
+ case '#':\r
+ return '#';\r
+ case '_':\r
+ return '_';\r
+ case ' ':\r
+ return ' ';\r
+ }\r
+ return '%';\r
+ }\r
+}\r