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Secret redaction gaps with control characters

Cluster 55319 · agent. Data as of

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #80965. Check it covers your case.

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A fix was merged to main in PR #80965. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
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These issues and pull requests address cases where secret masking can be bypassed or incomplete, specifically involving control characters embedded in secrets and environment-name variant patterns that may escape redaction.

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  • #80965 fix(secrets): close redaction emission gaps — env-name variants, control-splits, process(list), mask_secret, checkpoint (salvage #80643 + #77768)

    merged to main

    files: agent/redact.py, tests/agent/test_redact.py, tests/tools/test_process_registry.py, tools/process_registry.py

3 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: duplicate 1 · merged via another change 1 · superseded by another PR 1

  • #55321 fix(redact): strip controls from masked secrets · superseded by another PR → #58079
  • #58079 fix(redact): strip controls before masking secrets · duplicate → #55321
  • #77768 fix(secrets): close redaction gaps - env-name variants, control-char splits, process(list) · merged via another change → #80965, #80643, #77484, #55319, #55321
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#55319Masked secret display can preserve control characters
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  • Pairwise link density 0.40: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. 1.00 means every pair is linked.

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Merged PRs
#80965
Closed issues
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3 PRs closed without merging
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7 Aug 2026

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