Report better errors. TODO: Enable skipped test

app/workers/email_receiver_worker.rb

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ class EmailReceiverWorker
     case e
     when Gitlab::Email::Receiver::SentNotificationNotFoundError
       reason = "We couldn't figure out what the email is in reply to. Please create your comment through the web interface."
+    when Gitlab::Email::Receiver::ProjectNotFound
+      reason = "We couldn't find the project. Please check if there's any typo."
     when Gitlab::Email::Receiver::EmptyEmailError
       can_retry = true
       reason = "It appears that the email is blank. Make sure your reply is at the top of the email, we can't process inline replies."

lib/gitlab/email/receiver.rb

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ module Gitlab
       class ProcessingError < StandardError; end
       class EmailUnparsableError < ProcessingError; end
       class SentNotificationNotFoundError < ProcessingError; end
+      class ProjectNotFound < ProcessingError; end
       class EmptyEmailError < ProcessingError; end
       class AutoGeneratedEmailError < ProcessingError; end
       class UserNotFoundError < ProcessingError; end
@@ -25,10 +26,16 @@ module Gitlab
           process_create_note
 
         elsif message_project
-          process_create_issue
+          if message_sender.can?(:read_project, message_project)
+            process_create_issue
+          else # Must be private project without access
+            raise ProjectNotFound
+          end
 
+        elsif reply_key =~ %r{/|\+}
+          # Sent Notification reply_key would not have / or +
+          raise ProjectNotFound
         else
-          # TODO: could also be project not found
           raise SentNotificationNotFoundError
         end
       end

spec/lib/gitlab/email/receiver_spec.rb

@@ -210,10 +210,12 @@ describe Gitlab::Email::Receiver, lib: true do
     end
 
     context "something is wrong" do
+      before do
+        project
+      end
+
       context "when the issue could not be saved" do
         before do
-          project
-
           allow_any_instance_of(Issue).to receive(:persisted?).and_return(false)
         end
 
@@ -225,11 +227,24 @@ describe Gitlab::Email::Receiver, lib: true do
       context "when the authentication_token token didn't match" do
         let!(:email_raw) { fixture_file("emails/wrong_authentication_token.eml") }
 
-        before do
-          project
+        it "raises an UserNotAuthorizedError" do
+          expect { receiver.execute }.to raise_error(Gitlab::Email::Receiver::UserNotAuthorizedError)
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when project is private" do
+        let(:project) { create(:project, :private, namespace: namespace) }
+
+        it "raises a ProjectNotFound if the user is not a member" do
+          expect { receiver.execute }.to raise_error(Gitlab::Email::Receiver::ProjectNotFound)
         end
 
-        it "raises an UserNotAuthorizedError" do
+        it "raises a UserNotAuthorizedError if the user has no sufficient permission" do
+          skip("Find a role which can :read_project but can't :create_issue")
+
+          project.update(group: create(:group))
+          project.group.add_guest(user)
+
           expect { receiver.execute }.to raise_error(Gitlab::Email::Receiver::UserNotAuthorizedError)
         end
       end