Originally reported at https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/leyden-dev/2025-March/001778.html

----- simplified reproducer -----

$ java -XX:-UseCompressedOops -XX:+UseZGC \
   -cp HelloWorld.jar \
   -XX:AOTMode=record \
   -XX:AOTConfiguration=hw.aotconfig \
   HelloWorld
Hello World
AOTConfiguration recorded: hw.aotconfig

$ java -XX:-UseCompressedOops -XX:+UseZGC \
   -cp HelloWorld.jar \
   -XX:AOTMode=create \
   -XX:AOTConfiguration=hw.aotconfig \
   -XX:AOTCache=hw.aot

# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
#
# SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x00007f8c45695fb1, pid=992401, tid=992402

V [libjvm.so+0xe9383c] MetaspaceObjToOopHandleTable::set_oop(MetaspaceObj*, oopDesc*)+0x64 (heapShared.cpp:382)
V [libjvm.so+0xe8c064] HeapShared::add_scratch_resolved_references(ConstantPool*, objArrayOopDesc*)+0x4a (heapShared.cpp:397)
V [libjvm.so+0xab7896] ConstantPool::restore_unshareable_info(JavaThread*)+0x4e2 (constantPool.cpp:460)
V [libjvm.so+0x175acc9] vmClasses::resolve_all(JavaThread*)+0x13d (vmClasses.cpp:142)
V [libjvm.so+0x167625c] SystemDictionary::initialize(JavaThread*)+0x8e (systemDictionary.cpp:1600)
V [libjvm.so+0x16f1778] Universe::genesis(JavaThread*)+0x3f6 (universe.cpp:439)
V [libjvm.so+0x16f3ebb] universe2_init()+0x30 (universe.cpp:1077)
V [libjvm.so+0xeb71b2] init_globals2()+0x9 (init.cpp:161)
V [libjvm.so+0x16cc2c2] Threads::create_vm(JavaVMInitArgs*, bool*)+0x468 (threads.cpp:595)
V [libjvm.so+0xffeed4] JNI_CreateJavaVM_inner(JavaVM_**, void**, void*)+0x93 (jni.cpp:3587)
V [libjvm.so+0xfff30a] JNI_CreateJavaVM+0x32 (jni.cpp:3678)
C [libjli.so+0x3c7f] JavaMain+0x8f
C [libjli.so+0x7ca9] ThreadJavaMain+0x9
C [libc.so.6+0x9caa4]