https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61289
Bug ID: 61289 Summary: NullPointerException in Response.generateCookieString() Product: Tomcat 8 Version: 8.5.16 Hardware: PC OS: Linux Status: NEW Severity: major Priority: P2 Component: Connectors Assignee: dev@tomcat.apache.org Reporter: matthias.kel...@ergon.ch Target Milestone: ---- Sometimes (about every third try) we get a NullPointerException within the connector when trying to write an empty, expired Cookie under Tomcat 8.5.13 and 8.5.16. This problem doesn't occur on Tomcat 7.0.77. The stacktrace (from 8.5.13) is as follows: org.apache.catalina.connector.Response.generateCookieString(Response.java:999) org.apache.catalina.connector.Response.addCookie(Response.java:947) org.apache.catalina.connector.ResponseFacade.addCookie(ResponseFacade.java:386) javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponseWrapper.addCookie(HttpServletResponseWrapper.java:58) javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponseWrapper.addCookie(HttpServletResponseWrapper.java:58) javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponseWrapper.addCookie(HttpServletResponseWrapper.java:58) The code leading to it is: Cookie c = new Cookie(cookieName, ""); c.setMaxAge(0); cookie.setPath(contextPath); response.addCookie(cookie); We use the LegacyCookieProcessor via tomcat's context.xml: <CookieProcessor className="org.apache.tomcat.util.http.LegacyCookieProcessor" /> -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org