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PM08894; NullPointerException when handling large chunked gzip ecoded data

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Abstract

A NullPointerException can occur while handling large chunked gzip encoded data.

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PM08894 resolves the following problem:

ERROR DESCRIPTION:
A NullPointerException can occur while handling large chunked gzip encoded data.

LOCAL FIX:

PROBLEM SUMMARY

USERS AFFECTED:
All users of IBM WebSphere Application Server V7.0

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
A NullPointerException can occur while handling large chunked gzip encoded data.

RECOMMENDATION:
None

A NullPointerException can occur while handling large chunked gzip encoded data.

PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
Modified the HTTP Channel to no longer say it's the final write on the next request after handling large chunked gzip encoded data

The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in Fix Pack 7.0.0.11. Refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27004980

Prerequisites

Download the UpdateInstaller below to install this fix.

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Installation Instructions

Review the readme.txt for detailed installation instructions.

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On
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Technical Support

Contact IBM Support using SR (http://www.ibm.com/software/support/probsub.html), visit the WebSphere Application Server support web site (http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/WebSphere/WebSphere_Application_Server), or contact 1-800-IBM-SERV (U.S. only).

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg24026814

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