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PK89075: JAVA.SECURITY.ACCESSCONTROLEXCEPTION THROWN INSPITE OF COM.IBM.WEBSPHERE.JAVA2SECMAN.NORETHROW=TRUE

Fixes are available

7.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 5 for AIX
7.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 5 for IBM i
7.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 5 for Windows
7.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 5 for HP-UX
7.0.0.5: Java SDK 1.6 SR5 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 5 for Solaris
7.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 5 for Linux
7.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 7 for IBM i
7.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 7 for AIX
7.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 7 for Windows
7.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 7 for HP-UX
7.0.0.7: Java SDK 1.6 SR6 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 7 for Solaris
7.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 7 for Linux
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for IBM i
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for Windows
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for AIX
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for HP-UX
7.0.0.9: Java SDK 1.6 SR7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for Solaris
7.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 9 for Linux
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for IBM i
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for Windows
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for HP-UX
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for AIX
7.0.0.11: Java SDK 1.6 SR7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for Solaris
7.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 11 for Linux
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for AIX
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for HP-UX
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for IBM i
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for Linux
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for Solaris
7.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 13 for Windows
7.0.0.13: Java SDK 1.6 SR8FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for AIX
7.0.0.15: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for HP-UX
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for IBM i
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for Linux
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for Solaris
7.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 15 for Windows
7.0.0.17: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 17
7.0.0.17: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.19: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 19
7.0.0.21: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 21
7.0.0.23: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 23
7.0.0.25: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 25
7.0.0.27: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 27
7.0.0.29: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 29
7.0.0.31: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 31
7.0.0.27: Java SDK 1.6 SR13 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.33: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 33
7.0.0.35: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 35
7.0.0.19: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.21: Java SDK 1.6 SR9 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere
7.0.0.23: Java SDK 1.6 SR10 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere
7.0.0.25: Java SDK 1.6 SR11 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.27: Java SDK 1.6 SR12 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.29: Java SDK 1.6 SR13 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.45: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP60 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.31: Java SDK 1.6 SR15 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.35: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.37: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP3 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.39: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.41: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP20 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.43: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP41 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When running WebSphere Application Server with Java 2 Security
    enabled in warning mode by setting
    "com.ibm.websphere.java2secman.norethrow = true", the server
    still throws the "java.security.AccessControlException" .
    
    You will an exception being caught and messages in the
    servant region joblog similar to below.
    
     BossLog: { 0217} 2009/02/12 16:01:24.364 01 SYSTEM=MEOS SERVER=
     ./bborjtr.cpp+681175025 ... BBOO0220E: CNTR0020E: EJB threw an
     method "getGradin
     gScorecardDetail" on bean "BeanId(rmp-ear#rmp-grading-service.j
     com.rbsg.framework.exception.RBSGSystemException - Message Key:
     WebServicesFault
      faultCode: {http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/}Server.g
      faultString: java.security.AccessControlException: Access deni
     misc)
      faultActor: null
      faultDetail:
    
     java.security.AccessControlException: Access denied (java.lang.
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.WebServicesFault.makeFault(We
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.handlers.jaxrpc.JAXRPCHandler
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.handlers.soap.SOAPHandlerChai
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.handlers.jaxrpc.JAXRPCHandler
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.handlers.jaxrpc.JAXRPCHandler
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.PivotHandlerWrapper.invoke(Pi
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.WebServicesEngine.invoke(WebS
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invokeEngin
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invoke(Conn
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invoke(Conn
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invoke(Conn
      at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Stub$Invoke.invoke(Stu
      at com.rbos.basel.webservice.services.CounterpartyGradingServi
     rtyGradingDetails(CounterpartyGradingServiceSOAPBindingStub.jav
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application       *
    *                 Server V7.0 who have "com.ibm.websphere.     *
    *                 java2secman.norethrow = true"                *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: java.security.AccessControlException is *
    *                      still thrown despite setting            *
    *                      "com.ibm.websphere.java2secman.         *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    The code was not checking the value of the
    com.ibm.websphere.java2secman.norethrow before throwing the
    java.security.AccessControlException.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The code was corrected to not throw the
    java.security.AccessControlException when the value of the
    property com.ibm.websphere.java2secman.norethrow is set to true.
    
    APAR PK89075 is currently targeted for inclusion in Service
    Level (Fix Pack) 7.0.0.5 of WebSphere Application Server V7.0.
    
    Please refer to URL:
    //www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=404&uid=swg27006970
    for Fix Pack availability.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK89075

  • Reported component name

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655I3500

  • Reported release

    700

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-06-16

  • Closed date

    2009-06-22

  • Last modified date

    2009-08-03

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

    PK86959

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655I3500

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSY UK48201

       UP09/07/27 P F907

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 October 2021