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   Nigel Reed to GitLab issue in main/sbbs   
   smb: Header field contains control chara   
   08 Sep 24 14:57:04   
   
   TZUTC: -0700   
   MSGID: 56278.sync_sys@1:103/705 2b442f86   
   PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/e93b6dfa6 Aug 22 202 GCC 12.2.0   
   TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/984c371ae Sep 06 2024 20:48 GCC 12.2.0   
   BBSID: VERT   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   open https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/issues/786   
      
   Running chksmb on dove-syncops I get the following message   
      
   ```   
   Checking dovenet/dove-syncops Headers   
      
   93%  #14922 (3DA220) SYS64738                  Header field contains control   
   characters   
   100%   
   ```   
      
   After running fixsmb   
      
   ```   
   31%  #11465 (152120) Charles Blackburn   
   (152420) smb_getmsghdr returned -103:   
   smb_getmsghdr corrupt message header ID (52 54 2F 46) at offset 1385504   
   68%  #13511 (2D2620) Charles Blackburn   
   (2D2920) smb_getmsghdr returned -103:   
   smb_getmsghdr corrupt message header ID (54 48 45 46) at offset 2959648   
   70%  #13615 (2E5020) Ebojager   
   (2E5320) smb_getmsghdr returned -103:   
   smb_getmsghdr corrupt message header ID (2F 4F 55 54) at offset 3035936   
   79%  #14159 (34AB20) kk4qbn   
   (34AE20) smb_getmsghdr returned -103:   
   smb_getmsghdr corrupt message header ID (00 02 00 04) at offset 3452448   
   89%  #14716 (3B2E20) Amessyroom   
   (3B3120) smb_getmsghdr returned -103:   
   smb_getmsghdr corrupt message header ID (00 00 00 00) at offset 3879200   
   91%  #14854 (3CD420) Amessyroom   
   (3CD720) smb_getmsghdr returned -103:   
   smb_getmsghdr corrupt message header ID (04 00 00 00) at offset 3987232   
   100%   
   Sorting index...   
   Re-writing index...   
   ```   
      
   If I rerun chksmb then I still get the same issue. Can we have fixsmb strip   
   out invalid control characters from the header, or better yet, don't let them   
   get there in the first place when importing the message?   
   --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux   
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