Security: Added URI validation to prevent file system manipulation (fixes #613) #680
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…ixes #613) - Added validateOutputUri() function to validate custom output URIs - Only allow content:// URIs, reject file:// URIs to prevent file system attacks - Validate file extensions match compress format (JPEG→.jpg/.jpeg, PNG→.png, WEBP→.webp) - Added 11 comprehensive unit tests for URI validation - Update CHANGELOG.md with security fix documentation This fix prevents malicious apps from: - Using file:// URIs to overwrite sensitive files (e.g., SharedPreferences) - Writing arbitrary file types by extension mismatch - Exploiting the exported CropImageActivity as described in issue #613
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This fix prevents malicious apps from: