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IV65161: BOOTSTRAPMETHODERROR FROM BOOTCLASS PATH

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: invokedynamic failed security check for lambdas
    on bootclass path.
    .
    Stack Trace: java.security.AccessControlException: Access denied
    ("java.lang.RuntimePermission" "<bootclass>")at
    java.security.AccessControlContext.checkPermissionWithCache(Acce
    ssControlContext.java:446)at
    java.security.AccessController.checkPermissionDisableCallout(Acc
    essController.java:186)at
    java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessController.
    java:228)at
    java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.java:5
    51)at
    java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPackageAccess(SecurityManager.jav
    a:1644)at
    sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:310)at
    java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:713)at
    java.lang.Class.forNameImpl(Native Method)at
    java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:269)at
    java.lang.invoke.MethodType.nonPrimitiveClassFromString(MethodTy
    pe.java:302)at
    java.lang.invoke.MethodType.parseIntoClasses(MethodType.java:364
    )at
    java.lang.invoke.MethodType.fromMethodDescriptorString(MethodTyp
    e.java:276)at
    java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle.resolveInvokeDynamic(MethodHandle.
    java:757)
    .
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The problem occurs when performing an invokedynamic on a lambda
    on the bootclass path (if a security manager is enabled).
    

Problem conclusion

  • The JVM has been updated to perform the correct security check.
    .
    This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
       7 R1 SR2       (7.1.2.0)
       7    SR8       (7.0.8.0)
    .
    Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
    Refreshes and Fix Packs.
    For those running stand-alone, Java maintenance is available
    from:
               https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV65161

  • Reported component name

    J9 COMMON CODE

  • Reported component ID

    620700127

  • Reported release

    270

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2014-09-23

  • Closed date

    2014-10-10

  • Last modified date

    2014-10-10

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    J9 COMMON CODE

  • Fixed component ID

    620700127

Applicable component levels

  • R270 PSY

       UP

  • R260 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 February 2022