IT43735: SI 6.1.1 KEEP GETTING EXCEPTION DECRYPTING PASSPHRASE -JAVAX.CRYPTO.BADPADDINGEXCEPTION: GIVEN FINAL BLOCK NOT PROPERLY PADDED

Media_IM_6010203
Media_IM_6010203

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Customer kept getting the following error in their system.log:
  Oracle DB
  
  
  
  [2022-07-27 11:12:17.738] ERROR 000000000000 GLOBAL_SCOPE
  Exception decrypting passphrase
  javax.crypto.BadPaddingException: Given final block not properly
  padded
     at com.ibm.crypto.provider.AbstractBufferingCipher.a(Unknown
  Source)
     at com.ibm.crypto.provider.AbstractBufferingCipher.engineDoF
  inal(UnknownSource)
     at javax.crypto.Cipher.doFinal(Unknown Source)
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  All
  
  Problem Description:
  DB : Oracle
  The user is seeing the following error in the
  system.log.D########.T###### during B2Bi startup :
  
  [2023-01-20 16:36:54.694] ERROR 000000000000 GLOBAL_SCOPE
  Exception decrypting passphrase
  javax.crypto.BadPaddingException: Given final block not properly
  padded at
  
  Platforms Affected:
  All
  

Problem conclusion

• Conclusion:
  Resolution Summary:
  DB error is fixed while decrypting the DB password.
  
  Delivered in:
  6010203
  All future Fix Packs can be found in the Release Timeline Matrix
  - https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6194265
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  STR B2B INTEGRA

• Fixed component ID

  5725D0600

Applicable component levels