JDK-6302903 : SubjectDomainCombiner throws NPE if PD.getPermissions returns null
Type:Bug
Component:security-libs
Sub-Component:java.security
Affected Version:6
Priority:P5
Status:Closed
Resolution:Duplicate
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2005-07-28
Updated:2010-04-02
Resolved:2005-07-28
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this only occurs if the user has installed a custom javax.security.auth.Policy (which is deprecated), and has a custom class loader that creates ProtectionDomains with null PermissionCollections.