Fixes are available
8.5.5.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 9
8.5.5.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 11
8.5.5.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 12
8.5.5.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 13
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
For a Liberty profile server, a java.security.AccessControlException is issued in FFDC as follows for a naming lookup, Exception = java.security.AccessControlException Source = com.ibm.ws.transport.iiop.internal.NamingServiceAdapterActiv ator probeid = 63 Stack Dump = java.security.AccessControlException: Access denied ("com.ibm.websphere.security.WebSphereRuntimePermission" "getSSLConfig") at java.security.AccessController.throwACE(AccessController.jav a:121) at java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessControl ler.java:194) at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.ja va:563) at com.ibm.websphere.ssl.JSSEHelper.getProperties(JSSEHelper.ja va:402) at com.ibm.ws.security.csiv2.config.ssl.SSLConfig.getAssociatio nOptions(SSLConfig.java:109) at com.ibm.ws.security.csiv2.server.config.tss.ServerConfigHelp er.extractSSLTransport(ServerConfigHelper.java:211) ...
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server Liberty Profile - Security * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Access is denied with a * * WebSphereRuntimePermission for * * getSSLConfig in CSIv2 during a naming * * lookup. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** For a Liberty profile server, a java.security.AccessControlException is issued in FFDC as follows for a naming lookup, Exception = java.security.AccessControlException Source = com.ibm.ws.transport.iiop.internal.NamingServiceAdapterActivator probeid = 63 Stack Dump = java.security.AccessControlException: Access denied ("com.ibm.websphere.security.WebSphereRuntimePermission" "getSSLConfig") at java.security.AccessController.throwACE(AccessController.java:12 1) at java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessController. java:194) at java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.java:5 63) at com.ibm.websphere.ssl.JSSEHelper.getProperties(JSSEHelper.java:4 02) at com.ibm.ws.security.csiv2.config.ssl.SSLConfig.getAssociationOpt ions(SSLConfig.java:109) at com.ibm.ws.security.csiv2.server.config.tss.ServerConfigHelper.e xtractSSLTransport(ServerConfigHelper.java:211) ...
Problem conclusion
The CSIv2 code was modified to prevent a java.security.AccessControlException from happening during a naming lookup. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.8. 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
PI50825
Reported component name
WAS LIBERTY COR
Reported component ID
5725L2900
Reported release
855
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2015-10-20
Closed date
2015-10-29
Last modified date
2015-10-29
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
WAS LIBERTY COR
Fixed component ID
5725L2900
Applicable component levels
R855 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022