NousResearch/hermes-agent

Bound memory use in @-reference expansion reads

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #116930 on 20 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #116930. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and pull requests address unbounded data reads occurring during @file, @folder, and @diff context reference expansion before any size limits are applied. The work focuses on making expansion memory-bounded earlier in the process.

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  • #116930 fix(agent): @file/@folder/@diff expansion stays memory-bounded before the size gates (#116562, salvage #116563)

    merged to main

    files: agent/context_references.py, tests/agent/test_context_references.py

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: done elsewhere 1 · merged via another change 1

  • #116563 fix(agent): bound file/process reads in @ context reference expansion · merged via another change → 6d1341a, #116930, #116562, #116563
  • #116578 fix(agent): bound @-reference expansion before materializing content · done elsewhere → 6d1341a, #116930, #116562, #116563
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#116562@file:/@folder:/@diff expansion reads unbounded data before any size gate
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Merged PRs
#116930
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2 PRs closed without merging
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20 Sep 2026

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