Java 8 on RHEL giving java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: EC AlgorithmParameters not available

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Issue

  • Using Java 8 as a SSL server on gives java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: EC AlgorithmParameters not available while parsing a ClientHello

Environment

  • Java 8 from package java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.91-0.b14.el7_2.x86_64
  • Application with SSL/TLS listener. For example:
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4
    • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
  • Client connecting with EC specific SSL/TLS extensions

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