PQ95280: Cookie header contains string attribute should be handled

APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
Customer has application running in WebSphere that is failing
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Application Server v4 users who    *
*                 set cookie version number as a quoted        *
*                 number.                                      *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: As per the spec it is possible to       *
*                      request to set the cookie version       *
*                      number as a quoted string.  In these    *
*                      cases the web container was throwing a  *
*                      NumberFormatException.                  *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Web container was unable to parse cookie version number and
threw a NumberFormatException.
Problem conclusion
The CookieHandler code has been modified to handle cases where
the version number is supplied as a quoted string.
The fix for this problem is available via iFix PQ95280
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ95280
Reported component name WEBSPHERE AE AI
Reported component ID 5630A2200
Reported release 400
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Submitted date 2004-10-04
Closed date 2004-11-29
Last modified date 2004-11-29

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
PQ92669

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros
WEBCONT          

Fix information
Fixed component name WEBSPHERE AE AI
Fixed component ID 5630A2200

Applicable component levels
R400 PSY    UP


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > General
Operating system(s):
Software version: 400
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ95280
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Nov 29, 2004