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PH35899:java.security.UnrecoverableKeyException after upgrading WebSphere

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Abstract

java.security.UnrecoverableKeyException after upgrading to WebSphere 8.5.5.19/9.0.5.6/9.0.5.7

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PH35899 resolves the following problem:

ERROR DESCRIPTION:
PASSWORD GETS OBFUSCATED CAUSING AUTHENTICATION ISSUE.

LOCAL FIX:
None

PROBLEM SUMMARY:

USERS AFFECTED:
All users of IBM WebSphere Application
Server using datasources custom
properties.

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
Datasource custom properties that
contain password as part of the
name of the property may stop working

RECOMMENDATION:
None

Custom properties that contain password as part of the name
may have its value replaced with ***** causing an
authentication error with wrong password being used.

PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
The custom properties that contain password as part of the
name are obfuscated for trace and ffdc and not for the actual
value required for the connection.

The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
8.5.5.20 and 9.0.5.8. For more information, see 'Recommended
Updates for WebSphere Application Server':
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
 

Prerequisites

None

Installation Instructions

Review the readme.txt for detailed installation instructions.

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V90 readme file 3027

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What is Fix Central(FC)?

9.0.5.6-WS-WAS-IFPH35899 18 June 2021 557713 FC
9.0.5.7-WS-WAS-IFPH35899 18 June 2021 557696 FC
8.5.5.19-WS-WAS-IFPH35899 18 June 2021 558451 FC

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Contact IBM Support at https://www.ibm.com/software/mysupport/s/ or 1-800-IBM-SERV (US only).

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Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 June 2021

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ibm16465931