Please see the minimized test below to reproduce the failure:

Minimized test:
===============

$ cat Test.java 
import java.dyn.*;

public class Test {

    public static void meth() {
        System.out.println("Invoked: public static void target()");
    }

    public static void catcher(Throwable e) {
        System.out.println("Invoked: public static void catcher(Throwable e)");
    }

    public static void catcher(MyExc e) {
        System.out.println("Invoked: public static void catcher(MyExc e)");
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Throwable {
        MethodHandle target = MethodHandles.lookup().findStatic(
                Test.class, "meth", MethodType.methodType(void.class));

        MethodHandle handler = MethodHandles.lookup().findStatic(
                Test.class, "catcher", MethodType.methodType(
                        void.class, Throwable.class));

        MethodHandle handler2 = MethodHandles.lookup().findStatic(
                Test.class, "catcher", MethodType.methodType(
                        void.class, MyExc.class));

        try {
            MethodHandles.catchException(target, Throwable.class, handler);
            System.out.println("OKAY");
        } catch (Throwable e) {
            System.out.println("FAILED. Unexpected exception thrown: " + e);
        }

        try {
            MethodHandles.catchException(target, MyExc.class, handler2);
            System.out.println("OKAY");
        } catch (Throwable e) {
            System.out.println("FAILED. Unexpected exception thrown: " + e);
        }
    }
}

$ cat MyExc.java 
public class MyExc extends Throwable {}


Minimized test output:
======================
$ javac  -fullversion Test.java MyExc.java
javac full version "1.7.0-ea-b82"

java -showversion -XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions -XX:+EnableInvokeDynamic Test
java version "1.7.0-ea"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0-ea-b82)
Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 17.0-b08, mixed mode)

OKAY
FAILED. Unexpected exception thrown: java.dyn.NoAccessException: cannot access: *.java.dyn.MethodHandle.invoke(MyExc)void