NullPointerException in Request.notifyAttributeAssigned

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Issue

  • We see the following NullPointerException on Tomcat:
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.notifyAttributeAssigned(Request.java:1563)
        at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.setAttribute(Request.java:1554)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:178)
        at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:99)
        at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:953)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:118)
        at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:408)
        at org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:1023)
        at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:589)
        at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(NioEndpoint.java:1686)
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

Environment

  • Tomcat 7

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