OpenShift service catalog controller pod in CrashLoop

Issue

OpenShift Service Catalog controller pod is in CrashLoop due to the following panic and segmentation fault:

panic: runtime error: invalid memory address or nil pointer dereference [recovered]
    panic: runtime error: invalid memory address or nil pointer dereference
[signal SIGSEGV: segmentation violation code=0x1 addr=0x38 pc=0x158ccb0]

goroutine 200 [running]:
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime.HandleCrash(0x0, 0x0, 0x0)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime/runtime.go:58 +0x111
panic(0x18cbdc0, 0x357c7f0)
    /usr/lib/golang/src/runtime/panic.go:491 +0x283
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).processProvisionFailure(0xc420704380, 0xc4202be480, 0x0, 0xc420a7e5a0, 0x1b8b801, 0x41, 0xc420a7e5a0)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller/controller_instance.go:1712 +0x40
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).processTerminalProvisionFailure(0xc420704380, 0xc4202be480, 0x0, 0xc420a7e5a0, 0x1b8b801, 0x41, 0xc420a7e5a0)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller/controller_instance.go:1699 +0x5b
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).processServiceInstancePollingFailureRetryTimeout(0xc420704380, 0xc4202be480, 0x0, 0x1b2e1aa, 0x7)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller/controller_instance.go:856 +0x25b
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).pollServiceInstance(0xc420704380, 0xc4206f3080, 0x1b2af7a, 0x4)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller/controller_instance.go:713 +0x742
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).reconcileServiceInstance(0xc420704380, 0xc4206f3080, 0x0, 0xc4206f3080)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller/controller_instance.go:275 +0x2f5
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).reconcileServiceInstanceKey(0xc420704380, 0xc4203aa5c0, 0x1c, 0xc4207bbc98, 0xc420534300)
    /builddir/build/BUILD/atomic-enterprise-service-catalog-git-1446.727628e/_output/local/go/src/github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller/controller_instance.go:241 +0x2fc
github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.(*controller).(github.com/kubernetes-incubator/service-catalog/pkg/controller.reconcileServiceInstanceKey)-fm(0xc4203aa5c0, 0x1c, 0xc42056c700, 0x18220a0)