OAM API returns java.lang.IllegalArgumentException when parsing date with CEST/CET/IST Timezone.

Stack Trace attached by the submitter -

 
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
        at java.util.Date.parse(Date.java:617)
        at java.util.Date.<init>(Date.java:274)
        from SessionRestUtil.java class of OAM

The issue was reproduced using a client-server setup and by doing a CURL to retrieve the session
using REST API the exception is thrown.