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IJ56913: JAVA.LANG.VERIFYERROR THROWN AFTER EXECUTED CONNECT() METHOD FROM JAVAX.NET.SSL.HTTPSURLCONNECTION CLASS.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Exception in thread "main" java.lang.VerifyError: JVMVRFY021
    thrown object not throwable;
    class=com/ibm/net/ssl/www2/protocol/https/c, method=<init>(Ljav
    ax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory;Ljava/net/URL;Ljava/lang/String;II)
    V,pc=4
    
    Exception Details:
    
    Location:
    
    com/ibm/net/ssl/www2/protocol/https/c.<init>(Ljavax/net/ssl/SSL
    SocketFactory;Ljava/net/URL;Ljava/lang/String;II)V@4: JBifnonnul
    
    Reason:
    
    Current frame's flags are not assignable to stack map frame's.
    
    Current Frame:
    
    bci: @4
    
    flags: { flagThisUninit }
    
    locals: { 'uninitializedThis', 'javax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory',
    'java/net/URL', 'java/lang/String', integer, integer }
    
    stack: { 'uninitializedThis', 'javax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory',
    'java/net/URL' }
    
    Stackmap Frame:
    
    bci: @11
    
    flags: { }
    
    locals: { top, top, top, 'java/lang/String', integer, integer }
    
    stack: { 'uninitializedThis', 'javax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory',
    'java/net/URL' }
    
    Stackmap Table:
    
    full_frame(@11,{top,top,top,Object[#41],integer,integer},{unini
    tializedThis,Object[#65],Object[#52]})
    
    full_frame(@23,{top,top,top,top,top,integer},{uninitializedThis
    ,Object[#65],Object[#52],Object[#48]})
    
    
    Other Error Information, as reported by customer:
    	Error occurred after upgrading from Java version 80.8.50 to
    Java version 8.0.8.55
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • java.lang.VerifyError thrown after executed connect() method
    from javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection class.
    
    ERROR DESCRIPTION:
    
    Error occurred after upgrading from Java version 80.8.50 to Java
    
    version 8.0.8.55
    
    Exception in thread "main" java.lang.VerifyError: JVMVRFY021
    thrown object not throwable;
    class=com/ibm/net/ssl/www2/protocol/https/c, method=<init>(Ljav
    ax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory;Ljava/net/URL;Ljava/lang/String;II)
    V,pc=4
    
    Exception Details:
    
    Location:
    
    com/ibm/net/ssl/www2/protocol/https/c.<init>(Ljavax/net/ssl/SSL
    SocketFactory;Ljava/net/URL;Ljava/lang/String;II)V@4: JBifnonnul
    
    
    Reason:
    
    Current frame's flags are not assignable to stack map frame's.
    
    Current Frame:
    
    bci: @4
    
    flags: { flagThisUninit }
    
    locals: { 'uninitializedThis', 'javax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory',
    
    'java/net/URL', 'java/lang/String', integer, integer }
    
    stack: { 'uninitializedThis', 'javax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory',
    'java/net/URL' }
    
    Stackmap Frame:
    
    bci: @11
    
    flags: { }
    
    locals: { top, top, top, 'java/lang/String', integer, integer }
    
    stack: { 'uninitializedThis', 'javax/net/ssl/SSLSocketFactory',
    'java/net/URL' }
    
    Stackmap Table:
    
    full_frame(@11,{top,top,top,Object[#41],integer,integer},{unini
    tializedThis,Object[#65],Object[#52]})
    
    full_frame(@23,{top,top,top,top,top,integer},{uninitializedThis
    ,Object[#65],Object[#52],Object[#48]})
    

Problem conclusion

  • The obfuscator has been updated to correct this problem
    
    A fix is made to ibmjsseprovider2.jar
    The associated Hursley RTC Problem Report is 153423
    
    The associated Austin APAR is IJ56913
    
    
    JVMs affected: Java 8
    
    The fix was delivered for Java 8 SR8 FP60
    
    The build level of this jar for the affected release is:
    
    Build: 8.0 build_20251209--578
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ56913

  • Reported component name

    JAVA SECURE SOC

  • Reported component ID

    TIVSECJSS

  • Reported release

    600

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-12-12

  • Closed date

    2025-12-16

  • Last modified date

    2025-12-16

  • 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

    JAVA SECURE SOC

  • Fixed component ID

    TIVSECJSS

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSWKFH","label":"Tivoli Components - Java Security"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"600"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
16 December 2025