[JCR-4027] NPE in JcrRemotingServlet.canHandle() when content-type is missing

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.6, 2.6.7, 2.12.4, 2.10.4, 2.13.3, 2.8.3
• Fix Version/s: 2.4.7, 2.10.5, 2.12.5, 2.6.8, 2.13.5, 2.8.4, 2.14
• Component/s: jackrabbit-webdav
• Assignee: Julian Reschke
• Reporter: Julian Reschke
• Created: 22/Sep/16 12:26
• Updated: 07/Dec/16 21:24
• Resolved: 06/Oct/16 11:26

Description

java.lang.NullPointerException
        at org.apache.jackrabbit.server.remoting.davex.JcrRemotingServlet.canHandle(JcrRemotingServlet.java:482)
        at org.apache.jackrabbit.server.remoting.davex.JcrRemotingServlet.doPost(JcrRemotingServlet.java:412)
        at org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.server.AbstractWebdavServlet.execute(AbstractWebdavServlet.java:354)
        at org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.server.AbstractWebdavServlet.service(AbstractWebdavServlet.java:291)

Can be tested with jackrabbit-standalone on port 8080 with:

curl -u admin:admin -v --header "Content-Type:" --referer http://localhost:8080 -X POST http://localhost:8080/server/default/jcr%3aroot/