PM83905: "javax.servlet.request.key_size" request attribute is not available from a filter

Fixes are available

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

"javax.servlet.request.key_size" request attribute is not
available from a filter

Local fix

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n/a
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Problem summary

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* USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
*                  Server                                      *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The "javax.servlet.request.key_size"    *
*                      request attribute is not available      *
*                      from a filter.                          *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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An application filter receives a null value for the request
attribute "javax.servlet.request.key_size" when it should be
populated for a secure request.

Problem conclusion

The Webcontainer has fixed the issue and the correct values
will be returned for the request attribute
"javax.servlet.request.key_size" from the filters for
a secure request.

The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
fix packs 8.0.0.7 and 8.5.5.1.  Please refer to the
Recommended Updates page for delivery information:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

APAR number
PM83905
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-03-01
Closed date
2013-04-29
Last modified date
2013-04-29

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

PM92496

Fix information

Fixed component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800

Applicable component levels

R800 PSY
UP
R850 PSY
UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 January 2022

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PM83905: "javax.servlet.request.key_size" request attribute is not available from a filter

Fixes are available

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

APAR number

Reported component name

Reported component ID

Reported release

Status

PE

HIPER

Special Attention

Submitted date

Closed date

Last modified date

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

Fixed component ID

Applicable component levels

R800 PSY

R850 PSY

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