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IV75771: ARITHMETICEXCEPTION WHEN CALLING KEYSTORE.GETKEY() FOR PKCS12

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: When calling KeyStore.getKey() for PKCS12
    keystore, an ArithmeticException is thrown which is unexpected.
    The expected exception should be UnrecoverableKeyException as
    described in Java Docs.
    .
    Stack Trace: java.lang.ArithmeticException: divide by zero
            at com.ibm.crypto.provider.bb.a(Unknown Source)
            at com.ibm.crypto.provider.bb.a(Unknown Source)
            at
    com.ibm.crypto.provider.PBEWithSHAAnd3KeyTripleDESCipher.engineI
    nit(Unknown Source)
            at com.ibm.crypto.provider.z.a(Unknown Source)
            at
    com.ibm.crypto.provider.PKCS12KeyStore.engineGetKey(Unknown
    Source)
            at java.security.KeyStore.getKey(KeyStore.java:804)
            at JREIssue.main(JREIssue.java:10)
    .
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Wrong exception thrown when calling KeyStore.getKey() for
    PKCS12KeyStore
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix is to add a check for the length of data before dividing
    its length.
    The associated RTC PR is 96283
    The associated Austin CMVC defect is 116783
    The associated Hursley CMVC defect is 202842
    The associated APAR is IV74999
    JVMs affected : Java 5.0, Java 6.0, Java 6.1, Java 7.0, Java 7.1
    and Java 8.0
    The fix was delivered for Java 5.0 SR16 FP14, Java 6.0 SR16
    FP15, Java 6.1 SR8 FP15, Java 7.0 SR9 FP20, Java 7.1 SR3 FP20
    and Java 8.0 SR2
    The affected jar is "ibmjceprovider.jar".
    The build level of this jar for the affected releases is
    "20150714"
    .
    This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
       7    SR9 FP20  (7.0.9.20)
       6    SR16 FP15 (6.0.16.15)
       6 R1 SR8 FP15  (6.1.8.15)
       5.0  SR16 FP14 (5.0.16.14)
       8    SR2       (8.0.2.0)
       7 R1 SR3 FP20  (7.1.3.20)
    .
    Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
    Refreshes and Fix Packs.
    For those running stand-alone, information about the available
    Service Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at:
               https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV75771

  • Reported component name

    JAVA 5 SECURITY

  • Reported component ID

    620500125

  • Reported release

    500

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2015-08-04

  • Closed date

    2015-08-04

  • Last modified date

    2015-08-04

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

    IV75770

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    JAVA 5 SECURITY

  • Fixed component ID

    620500125

Applicable component levels

  • R500 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 December 2020