APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Error Message: Testcase failed with "Result of getMIC is null" exception when MIC token is null. This happens when IBM JGSS SPNEGO is used with Microsoft SPNEGO for interop. . Stack Trace: major string: General failure, unspecified at GSSAPI level minor string: Result of getMIC is null at com.ibm.security.jgss.mech.spnego.SPNEGOContext.b(SPNEGOContext. java:270) at com.ibm.security.jgss.mech.spnego.SPNEGOContext.a(SPNEGOContext. java:283) at com.ibm.security.jgss.mech.spnego.SPNEGOContext.initSecContext(S PNEGOContext.java:292) at com.ibm.security.jgss.GSSContextImpl.initSecContext(GSSContextIm pl.java:24) at com.ibm.security.jgss.GSSContextImpl.initSecContext(GSSContextIm pl.java:435) .
Local fix
Problem summary
SPNEGO did not support MSInterop.
Problem conclusion
This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases: 7 SR7 (7.0.7.0) 7 R1 SR1 (7.1.1.0) 6 SR16 (6.0.16.0) 6 R1 SR8 (6.1.8.0) . SPNEGO supports MSInterop. The associated Austin CMVC defect is 115276. Platform affected: All platforms. JVMs affected: 6.0, 6.26, 7.0, and 7.27. Jars affected: ibmjgssprovider.jar. The fix will be available in 160_SR15_FP2, 626_SR8, and 170_SR7, and 727_SR1. Build level is 20140214.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IV55960
Reported component name
SECURITY
Reported component ID
620700125
Reported release
260
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-02-26
Closed date
2014-02-26
Last modified date
2014-04-30
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
R260 PSY
UP
R600 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 December 2020