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-rw-r--r--cloudinit/handlers/__init__.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cloudinit/handlers/__init__.py b/cloudinit/handlers/__init__.py
index 52defe66..53d5604a 100644
--- a/cloudinit/handlers/__init__.py
+++ b/cloudinit/handlers/__init__.py
@@ -263,7 +263,10 @@ def fixup_handler(mod, def_freq=PER_INSTANCE):
def type_from_starts_with(payload, default=None):
- payload_lc = payload.lower()
+ try:
+ payload_lc = util.decode_binary(payload).lower()
+ except UnicodeDecodeError:
+ return default
payload_lc = payload_lc.lstrip()
for text in INCLUSION_SRCH:
if payload_lc.startswith(text):