[JDK-4714838] Document that PolicyProviders must answer for its own ProtectionDomain - Java Bug System

Type: Bug
Resolution: Won't Fix
Priority: P4
Fix Version/s: None
Affects Version/s: 1.4.1
Component/s: security-libs
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java.security
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generic
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generic

We should document that PolicyProviders must be able to answer for its own ProtectionDomain without triggering additional security checks. If this is not done than an stack overflow due to recursion will occur.

See also 4202504

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JDK-4202504 Should allow policy class to be provided as an extension or on CLASSPATH

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JDK-5034011 ProtectionDomain.toString() in Policy.implies() causes StackOverflowError

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Assignee:: Sean Mullan

Reporter:: Ramachandran Marti (Inactive)

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Created:: 2002-07-15 10:10

Updated:: 2024-10-09 13:24

Resolved:: 2013-05-21 07:42

Imported:: 16/Sep/12 2:02 AM

Indexed:: 17/Jul/12 10:05 PM

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