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IV66149: INPUTMETHOD ON PLUGIN GOT NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: NullPointerException was thrown when InputMethod
committed the string with Plugin.
.
Stack Trace: java.lang.NullPointerExceptionat
sun.awt.SunToolkit.getSystemEventQueueImplPP(SunToolkit.java:102
5)at
sun.awt.SunToolkit.getSystemEventQueueImplPP(SunToolkit.java:102
1)at
sun.awt.SunToolkit.getSystemEventQueueImpl(SunToolkit.java:1016)
at java.awt.Toolkit.getEventQueue(Toolkit.java:1767)at
java.awt.EventQueue.getMostRecentEventTime(EventQueue.java:793)a
t
sun.awt.X11InputMethod.clearComposedText(X11InputMethod.java:941
)at sun.awt.X11.XlibWrapper.XFilterEvent(Native Method)at
sun.awt.X11.XToolkit.run(XToolkit.java:596)at
sun.awt.X11.XToolkit.run(XToolkit.java:518)at
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:795)
.

Local fix

  • No

Problem summary

  • Security enhancement caused NullPointerException by InputMethod
on Plugin.

Problem conclusion

  • This fix will avoid to use
java.awt.EventQueue.getMostRecentEventTime API from InputMethod.
.
This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
   7    SR8 FP10  (7.0.8.10)
   7 R1 SR2 FP10  (7.1.2.10)
.
Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
Refreshes and Fix Packs.
For those running stand-alone, information about the Service
Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at:
           https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV66149
    • 

  • Reported component name
    JAVA CLASS LIBS
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    620700130
    • 

  • Reported release
    700
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2014-10-20
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-11-12
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2014-11-12
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    JAVA CLASS LIBS
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    620700130
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R700  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            21 February 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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