Bug 65637

Summary: Error starting child: Caused by: java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException
Product: Tomcat 8 Reporter: Konstantin Ryadov <kryadov>
Component: CatalinaAssignee: Tomcat Developers Mailing List <dev>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: P2    
Version: 8.5.69   
Target Milestone: ----   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Linux   
Attachments: Tomcat log with java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException

Description Konstantin Ryadov 2021-10-15 17:35:31 UTC 
Directory symlink inside webapp/<app_name>/WEB-INF directory leads to java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException - see attached tomcat_0.log

The application do not start.

Apache Tomcat/8.5.69            
Jun 30 2021 18:00:00 UTC        
8.5.69.0                        
Linux                           
3.10.0-1160.25.1.el7.x86_64     
amd64                           
/usr/java/jdk1.8.0_212-amd64/jre
1.8.0_212-b10                   
Oracle Corporation
Comment 1 Konstantin Ryadov 2021-10-15 17:36:01 UTC 
Created attachment 38071 [details]
Tomcat log with java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException
Comment 2 Christopher Schultz 2021-10-18 16:54:33 UTC 
Please upgrade Tomcat for the fix.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 65433 ***