From 5ecce533f5cacd9cc5a3123351691de196e756ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simey Lameze <simey@moodle.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:06:53 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-55876 core_course: prevent changes on front page course

---
 course/lib.php                  |  5 +++++
 course/tests/courselib_test.php | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/course/lib.php b/course/lib.php
index a8ac69b2645..a1351e7b9a0 100644
--- a/course/lib.php
+++ b/course/lib.php
@@ -2776,6 +2776,11 @@ function update_course($data, $editoroptions = NULL) {
 
     $data->timemodified = time();
 
+    // Prevent changes on front page course.
+    if ($data->id == SITEID) {
+        throw new moodle_exception('invalidcourse', 'error');
+    }
+
     $oldcourse = course_get_format($data->id)->get_course();
     $context   = context_course::instance($oldcourse->id);
 
diff --git a/course/tests/courselib_test.php b/course/tests/courselib_test.php
index f0d4869de70..a4ff880722b 100644
--- a/course/tests/courselib_test.php
+++ b/course/tests/courselib_test.php
@@ -2913,4 +2913,16 @@ class core_course_courselib_testcase extends advanced_testcase {
         $this->assertNotEmpty($res->prevpageurl);
         $this->assertEmpty($res->nextpageurl);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Test test_update_course_frontpage_category.
+     */
+    public function test_update_course_frontpage_category() {
+        // Fetch front page course.
+        $course = get_course(SITEID);
+        // Test update information on front page course.
+        $course->category = 99;
+        $this->setExpectedException('moodle_exception');
+        update_course($course);
+    }
 }