diff --git a/plugins/Monolog/Formatter/LineMessageFormatter.php b/plugins/Monolog/Formatter/LineMessageFormatter.php
index 6639b5618e4..04688204c70 100644
--- a/plugins/Monolog/Formatter/LineMessageFormatter.php
+++ b/plugins/Monolog/Formatter/LineMessageFormatter.php
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ public function format(array $record)
         $total = '';
 
         foreach ($messages as $message) {
+            // escape control characters
+            $message = addcslashes($message, "\x00..\x09\x0B..\x1F\x7F");
             $message = $this->prefixMessageWithRequestId($record, $message);
             $total  .= $this->formatMessage($class, $message, $date, $record);
         }
diff --git a/plugins/Monolog/tests/Unit/Formatter/LineMessageFormatterTest.php b/plugins/Monolog/tests/Unit/Formatter/LineMessageFormatterTest.php
index 93f3b608a5a..351bb47f6b9 100644
--- a/plugins/Monolog/tests/Unit/Formatter/LineMessageFormatterTest.php
+++ b/plugins/Monolog/tests/Unit/Formatter/LineMessageFormatterTest.php
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public function testItShouldIndentMultilineMessage()
         $formatter = new LineMessageFormatter('%level% %message%');
 
         $record = array(
-            'message'    => "Hello world\ntest\ntest",
+            'message'    => "Hello world\ntest\x0Atest",
             'datetime'   => DateTime::createFromFormat('U', 0),
             'level_name' => 'ERROR',
         );
@@ -90,6 +90,25 @@ public function testItShouldSplitInlineLineBreaksIntoManyMessagesIfDisabled()
 ERROR [1234] test
 ERROR [1234] test
 
+LOG;
+
+        $this->assertEquals($formatted, $formatter->format($record));
+    }
+
+    public function testItShouldEscapeControlCharacters()
+    {
+        $formatter = new LineMessageFormatter('%level% %message%', $allowInlineLineBreaks = false);
+
+        $record = array(
+            'message'    => "Hello world\x1Btest\ntesttest",
+            'datetime'   => DateTime::createFromFormat('U', 0),
+            'level_name' => 'ERROR',
+        );
+
+        $formatted = <<<LOG
+ERROR Hello world\\033test
+ERROR test\\033test
+
 LOG;
 
         $this->assertEquals($formatted, $formatter->format($record));