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Cf Update Broke Error Handling

Engaged ,
Aug 28, 2015 Aug 28, 2015

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After installing Coldfusion 11 Update 6, our server would no longer output error messages.  All we go was a blank screen.  Uninstalling the update has cleared up the issue for now.  The following entry was in the log:

Exception thrown by error-handling template:

java.lang.NullPointerException

    at coldfusion.monitor.error.RequestErrorMonitorEventHandler.onRequestEnd(RequestErrorMonitorEventHandler.java:31)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.RequestMonitorEventProcessor.onError(RequestMonitorEventProcessor.java:558)

    at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.handleException(ExceptionFilter.java:179)

    at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:108)

    at coldfusion.filter.BrowserDebugFilter.invoke(BrowserDebugFilter.java:78)

    at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28)

    at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38)

    at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:58)

    at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38)

    at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22)

    at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62)

    at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:219)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:89)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:303)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:42)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.inspect.weinre.MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.doFilter(MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.java:121)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122)

    at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:501)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:171)

    at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116)

    at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:422)

    at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.process(AjpProcessor.java:199)

    at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:607)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)

    at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

Aug 28, 2015 10:44:11 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke

SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet [CfmServlet] in context with path [/] threw exception [ROOT CAUSE:

java.lang.NullPointerException

    at coldfusion.monitor.memory.MemoryRequestEventHandler.onRequestComplete(MemoryRequestEventHandler.java:29)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.RequestMonitorEventProcessor.onRequestComplete(RequestMonitorEventProcessor.java:283)

    at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:46)

    at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:142)

    at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:94)

    at coldfusion.filter.BrowserDebugFilter.invoke(BrowserDebugFilter.java:78)

    at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28)

    at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38)

    at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:58)

    at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38)

    at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22)

    at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62)

    at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:219)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:89)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:303)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:42)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.inspect.weinre.MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.doFilter(MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.java:121)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122)

    at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:501)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:171)

    at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116)

    at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:422)

    at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.process(AjpProcessor.java:199)

    at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:607)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)

    at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

] with root cause

javax.servlet.ServletException: ROOT CAUSE:

java.lang.NullPointerException

    at coldfusion.monitor.memory.MemoryRequestEventHandler.onRequestComplete(MemoryRequestEventHandler.java:29)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.RequestMonitorEventProcessor.onRequestComplete(RequestMonitorEventProcessor.java:283)

    at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:46)

    at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:142)

    at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:94)

    at coldfusion.filter.BrowserDebugFilter.invoke(BrowserDebugFilter.java:78)

    at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28)

    at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38)

    at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:58)

    at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38)

    at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22)

    at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62)

    at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:219)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:89)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:303)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:42)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.inspect.weinre.MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.doFilter(MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.java:121)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122)

    at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:501)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:171)

    at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116)

    at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:422)

    at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.process(AjpProcessor.java:199)

    at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:607)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)

    at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

    at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:70)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at coldfusion.inspect.weinre.MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.doFilter(MobileDeviceDomInspectionFilter.java:121)

    at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122)

    at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:501)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:171)

    at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)

    at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116)

    at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:422)

    at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.process(AjpProcessor.java:199)

    at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:607)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)

    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)

    at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)

    at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

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Aug 28, 2015 Aug 28, 2015

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Can you explain the code, which was supposed to give the error message

Paul Mascari wrote:

After installing Coldfusion 11 Update 6, our server would no longer output error messages.  All we go was a blank screen.  Uninstalling the update has cleared up the issue for now.  The following entry was in the log:

Regards,

Anit Kumar

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Aug 28, 2015 Aug 28, 2015

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Any code that should have resulted in CF throwing an error. 

  • Undefined variables: <cfoutput>#IWasNeverDefined#</cfoutput>
  • Throws: <cfthrow message="I never was displayed">
  • Anything....

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Sep 02, 2015 Sep 02, 2015

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What do you have setup to catch the error anything?

I am not seeing any issues using Application.cfc onError, cferror, or the default error handler.

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Sep 02, 2015 Sep 02, 2015

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On production machines, yes, we catch all our errors.

This was a development machine (Win 2008) where there are no error catches in place.  Our developers want to see the errors.  After this update, the errors were gone...all we got was a blank white screen and the log entry as noted above.

Can't develop that way.  Restarting CF, rebooting, did not help.  Had to uninstall the update.  Unsure if we'll try again.  Can't install on a production machine with this problem.

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I would check the logs files for some additional information, especially coldfusion-error.log and coldfusion-out.log.

Having the full errors shown on a production server can lead to security issues due to information disclosures that the general public should not be able to see.

A quick and dirty but better solution is to add an onError function to your Application.cfc file, you can then control access to who can see error messages (by IP or session variables, etc) and for the non developer users that do not need to see the error details you can log / email, etc the error info. Here is some info on Error Handling: Error Handling | Learn CF in a Week that might help you use this issue as an opportunity to introduce a better workflow for your developers/errors.

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Sep 02, 2015 Sep 02, 2015

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Um...maybe you mis-read my post?  We do catch all errors on production machines.  The machine we installed the update on is a development machine where we don't catch the errors.  That development machine is where we see this issue.  We have not installed the update on production.

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Sorry - I misread that you were having the issue on the development machine -- either way adding onError to Application.cfc is still a good approach.

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Do you have any custom java code / jar file that you are using?

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On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:21 AM, pete_freitag <forums_noreply@adobe.com>

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Yes, we have a dozen or so custom JARs  that reside in a custom Class Path.

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