PM85512: THE JSP COMPILATION IS GENERATING AN JAVA.LANG.ARRAYINDEXOUTOFBOUNDSEXCEPT

Fixes are available

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

A JavaServer Pages (JSP( failed to compile due to an
ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException.

Local fix

- Redeploy the application using pre-compile options enabled

Problem summary

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* USERS AFFECTED:  All IBM WebSphere Application Server        *
*                  Version 6.1, 7.0, 8.0, 8.5 users of         *
*                  JavaServer Pages (JSP).                     *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: A JSP file containing an Expression     *
*                      Language (EL) expression can fail with  *
*                      an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException.      *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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An ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException can occur if the EL
expression is immediately after a custom tag.
For example, the following text in a JSP file:
<a title="<c:out value='TEST'/>${i}" href="link" >test</a>
Will result in the exception below:
java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of
range:
-1
at
com.ibm.ws.jsp.translator.visitor.validator.ValidateVisitor.getE
LExpressions(ValidateVisitor.java:1696)
at
com.ibm.ws.jsp.translator.visitor.validator.ValidateVisitor.visi
tJspELTextStart(ValidateVisitor.java:1227)
at
com.ibm.ws.jsp.translator.visitor.validator.ValidateVisitor.visi
tCDataTag(ValidateVisitor.java:822)
at
com.ibm.ws.jsp.translator.visitor.JspVisitor.processJspElement(J
spVisitor.java:299)

Problem conclusion

The JSP Container was modified so that the
ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException will not occur.

The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
fix packs 6.1.0.47, 7.0.0.31, 8.0.0.8, 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
PM85512
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-03-25
Closed date
2013-06-05
Last modified date
2014-12-08

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

PM92495

Fix information

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

Applicable component levels

R61A PSY
UP
R61H PSY
UP
R61I PSY
UP
R61P PSY
UP
R61S PSY
UP
R61W PSY
UP
R61Z PSY
UP
R700 PSY
UP
R800 PSY
UP
R850 PSY
UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 January 2022

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PM85512: THE JSP COMPILATION IS GENERATING AN JAVA.LANG.ARRAYINDEXOUTOFBOUNDSEXCEPT

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

R61A PSY

R61H PSY

R61I PSY

R61P PSY

R61S PSY

R61W PSY

R61Z PSY

R700 PSY

R800 PSY

R850 PSY

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