[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Unexpected safety filter blocking routine sysadmin tasks
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.241
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 26, 2026
Bug Description
why is Fable 5's safeguards flagging this message. im not engaging in a routine coding, cybersecurity, or biology topic. so please stop that. Nothing adversarial, and I'm treating it as normal sysadmin work. please let me execute.
why is Opus 4.8's safeguards flagging this message. im not engaging in a routine coding, cybersecurity, or biology topic. so please stop that. Nothing adversarial, and I'm treating it as normal sysadmin work. please let me execute.Request ID: req_011CeRsqqxDLXCnQWWKANXvU
Environment Info
- Platform: win32
- Terminal: null
- Version: 2.1.241
- Feedback ID: f2346769-aa21-486b-a92c-0012233c704d
Errors
[{"error":"TelemetrySafeError: VirtualMessageList: itemKeys/messages length desync (keys=353 messages=352 range=[298,353))\n at X20 (B:/~BUN/root/cli:23311:34430)\n at mCg (B:/~BUN/root/cli:23311:27293)\n at Fr (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:21427)\n at qc (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:40531)\n at Ss (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:51459)\n at Oze (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:89122)\n at $7e (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:88070)\n at pae (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:87890)\n at pv (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:84152)\n at mt (B:/~BUN/root/cli:2993:6693)","timestamp":"2026-08-26T03:10:21.945Z"}]