Connection to mail server over SSL fails after restricting JBoss EAP to TLSv1.2

Issue

• Unable to connect to mail server after disabling TLSv1 and TLSv1.1 in java.security file:

ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)|ClientHello.java:564|Produced ClientHello handshake message (
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4) "ClientHello": {
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)   "client version"      : "TLSv1",
...
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4) javax.net.ssl|SEVERE|EJB default - 4|TransportContext.java:323|Fatal (HANDSHAKE_FAILURE): Couldn't kickstart handshaking (
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4) "throwable" : {
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)   javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: Remote host terminated the handshake
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.handleEOF(SSLSocketImpl.java:1579)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.decode(SSLSocketImpl.java:1409)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.readHandshakeRecord(SSLSocketImpl.java:1309)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at sun.security.ssl.SSLSocketImpl.startHandshake(SSLSocketImpl.java:440)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at com.sun.mail.util.SocketFetcher.configureSSLSocket(SocketFetcher.java:548)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at com.sun.mail.util.SocketFetcher.createSocket(SocketFetcher.java:352)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at com.sun.mail.util.SocketFetcher.getSocket(SocketFetcher.java:207)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at com.sun.mail.iap.Protocol.<init>(Protocol.java:113)
ERROR [stderr] (EJB default - 4)    at com.sun.mail.imap.protocol.IMAPProtocol.<init>(IMAPProtocol.java:111)