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IJ54786: PROBLEM GETTING KEY IN PKCS12 KEYSTORE ON MAC

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
    .
    Stack Trace: N/A
    .
    When getting EdDSA key from PKCS12 keystore on Mac, following
    exception happened.
    
    exception happened: Get Key failed: no such provider: IBMJCEPlus
    java.security.UnrecoverableKeyException: Get Key failed: no such
    provider: IBMJCEPlus
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Removed hardcoded specific provider when calling getInstance
    from KeyFactory in IBMJCE, to avoid confusing exception message.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Hard-coded provider had been removed when calling getInstance
    from KeyFactory in IBMJCE
    
    Binary affected - ibmjce.jar
    
    GIT Issues - 307
    
    RTC - 152712
    
    ibmjceprovider.jar
    Implementation-Version: 8.0 build_20250514-394
    
    JVM to be delivered in - JDK 8 SR8FP50
    .
    This APAR will be fixed in the following Releases:
    .
    IBM Semeru Runtimes
    IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition
       8    SR8 FP50  (8.0.8.50)
    .
    Downloads and supplementary documentation can be found at the
    following locations:
    - For non z/OS operating systems:
      - IBM Semeru Runtimes, Version 11 and later
        https://www.ibm.com/semeru-runtimes/downloads/
      - IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 8
        https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk-downloads/
    - For the z/OS operating system:
      - Java SDK Products on z/OS
        https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk-products-zos
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ54786

  • Reported component name

    SECURITY

  • Reported component ID

    620700125

  • Reported release

    270

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-05-16

  • Closed date

    2025-05-16

  • Last modified date

    2025-05-16

  • 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

    SECURITY

  • Fixed component ID

    620700125

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU054","label":"Systems w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSNVBF","label":"Runtimes for Java Technology"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"270","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB08","label":"Cognitive Systems"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
16 May 2025