NousResearch/hermes-agent

Vault error handling for malformed state

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #116785 on 20 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address cases where corrupt vault files or non-dict vault configurations produce raw tracebacks instead of clean error messages. The work involves hardening error paths so malformed vault state surfaces as user-facing errors.

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  • #116785 fix(vault): corrupt vault files and non-dict vault config surface as clean errors instead of tracebacks (#115867, salvage #115868)

    merged to main

    files: agent/vault_store.py, hermes_cli/vault.py, tests/agent/test_vault_store.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_vault_sources_shape.py, tests/tui_gateway/test_vault_methods.py, tui_gateway/methods_vault.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #115868 harden vault error handling for malformed state · merged via another change → 0a44c2a, #116785, #115867, #115868
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#115867Malformed vault state escapes the designed error paths: corrupt vault file tracebacks, non-dict vault config crashes
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20 Sep 2026

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