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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by ma...@apache.org on 2019/03/08 22:03:08 UTC

[tomcat] branch 8.5.x updated: Fix https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63246

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markt pushed a commit to branch 8.5.x
in repository https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat.git


The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/8.5.x by this push:
     new dcfda86  Fix https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63246
dcfda86 is described below

commit dcfda86093a3407ee8ad7837359d1b162134465c
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 8 22:01:25 2019 +0000

    Fix https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63246
    
    Fix a potential NullPointerException when calling
    AsyncContext.dispatch()
---
 java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java | 11 ++++++++---
 webapps/docs/changelog.xml                          |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java b/java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java
index 34392e5..51198b2 100644
--- a/java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java
+++ b/java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ public class AsyncContextImpl implements AsyncContext, AsyncContextCallback {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void dispatch(ServletContext context, String path) {
+    public void dispatch(ServletContext servletContext, String path) {
         synchronized (asyncContextLock) {
             if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
                 logDebug("dispatch   ");
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public class AsyncContextImpl implements AsyncContext, AsyncContextCallback {
                 request.setAttribute(ASYNC_PATH_INFO, request.getPathInfo());
                 request.setAttribute(ASYNC_QUERY_STRING, request.getQueryString());
             }
-            final RequestDispatcher requestDispatcher = context.getRequestDispatcher(path);
+            final RequestDispatcher requestDispatcher = servletContext.getRequestDispatcher(path);
             if (!(requestDispatcher instanceof AsyncDispatcher)) {
                 throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
                         sm.getString("asyncContextImpl.noAsyncDispatcher"));
@@ -206,11 +206,16 @@ public class AsyncContextImpl implements AsyncContext, AsyncContextCallback {
                     (AsyncDispatcher) requestDispatcher;
             final ServletRequest servletRequest = getRequest();
             final ServletResponse servletResponse = getResponse();
+            // https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63246
+            // Take a local copy as the dispatch may complete the
+            // request/response and that in turn may trigger recycling of this
+            // object before the in-progress count can be decremented
+            final Context context = this.context;
             this.dispatch = new AsyncRunnable(
                     request, applicationDispatcher, servletRequest, servletResponse);
             this.request.getCoyoteRequest().action(ActionCode.ASYNC_DISPATCH, null);
             clearServletRequestResponse();
-            this.context.decrementInProgressAsyncCount();
+            context.decrementInProgressAsyncCount();
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
index f36a7f0..3b2b00d 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@
         thanks to YourKit Java profiler for helping to track down the wasted
         memory and the root causes. (markt)
       </fix>
+      <fix>
+        <bug>63246</bug>: Fix a potential <code>NullPointerException</code> when
+        calling <code>AsyncContext.dispatch()</code>. (markt)
+      </fix>
     </changelog>
   </subsection>
   <subsection name="Coyote">


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