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  1. Jenkins
  2. JENKINS-38991

NullPointerException in logging of DependencyCheckExecutor

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    • Jenkins 2.7.4
      OWASP Dependency-Check Plugin 1.4.3

      We are currently seeing the following stacktrace on failing builds caused by the plugin:

      08:54:25 ERROR: Build step failed with exception
      08:54:25 java.lang.NullPointerException
      08:54:25 	at org.jenkinsci.plugins.DependencyCheck.DependencyCheckExecutor.log(DependencyCheckExecutor.java:376)
      08:54:25 	at org.jenkinsci.plugins.DependencyCheck.DependencyCheckExecutor.performBuild(DependencyCheckExecutor.java:108)
      08:54:25 	at org.jenkinsci.plugins.DependencyCheck.AbstractDependencyCheckBuilder$1.call(AbstractDependencyCheckBuilder.java:90)
      08:54:25 	at org.jenkinsci.plugins.DependencyCheck.AbstractDependencyCheckBuilder$1.call(AbstractDependencyCheckBuilder.java:87)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.remoting.LocalChannel.call(LocalChannel.java:45)
      08:54:25 	at org.jenkinsci.plugins.DependencyCheck.AbstractDependencyCheckBuilder.perform(AbstractDependencyCheckBuilder.java:87)
      08:54:25 	at org.jenkinsci.plugins.DependencyCheck.DependencyCheckBuilder.perform(DependencyCheckBuilder.java:209)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.tasks.BuildStepMonitor$1.perform(BuildStepMonitor.java:20)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.perform(AbstractBuild.java:779)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.Build$BuildExecution.build(Build.java:205)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.Build$BuildExecution.doRun(Build.java:162)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:534)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1741)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.FreeStyleBuild.run(FreeStyleBuild.java:43)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:98)
      08:54:25 	at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:410)
      08:54:25 Build step 'Invoke OWASP Dependency-Check analysis' marked build as failure
      

      Apart from the causing problem when looking at the corresponding code it looks like there should better be a null check implemented.

            sspringett Steve Springett
            krulls Stephan Krull
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