RFR: 8362268 : NPE thrown from SASL GSSAPI impl when TLS is used with QOP auth-int against Active Directory [v4]
Daniel Fuchs
dfuchs at openjdk.org
Mon Oct 13 14:48:03 UTC 2025
On Thu, 2 Oct 2025 16:19:56 GMT, Weibing Xiao <wxiao at openjdk.org> wrote:
>> [webrev.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22605072/webrev.zip)
>> NPE thrown from SASL GSSAPI impl when TLS is used with QOP auth-int against Active Directory.
>>
>> When the exception is triggered, LDAP Connection will do "clean-up" operation and output stream get flushed and closed the context while GssKrb5Client is still wrapping the message, and tried to send the abandoned info to the client at line https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/master/src/jdk.security.jgss/share/classes/com/sun/security/sasl/gsskerb/GssKrb5Base.java#L140. That's the reason to throw NPE.
>>
>> The change is going to close socket and output stream in LdapClient.java. It would allow SASL client code to send the abandoned request to client; then dispose GSS context. This will avoid NPE to thrown at line 140 of GssKrb5Base.java.
>>
>> No test file is attached for this MR since it needs Sasl LDAP server with security setup. Attached the updated webrev for the reference.
>
> Weibing Xiao has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
>
> update the code
src/java.naming/share/classes/com/sun/jndi/ldap/Connection.java line 728:
> 726:
> 727: // flush and close output stream
> 728: private void flushAndCloseOutputStream() {
If this method no longer closes the output stream it should no longer be called `flushAndCloseOutputStream()`
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/26566#discussion_r2426518167
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