[LOG4J2-322] Endless loop in ThrowableProxy.getCurrentStack

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0-beta8
• Fix Version/s: 2.0-beta9

Environment

java version "1.7.0_25"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.3.10) (7u25-2.3.10-1ubuntu0.13.04.2)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.7-b01, mixed mode)

• Assignee: Nick Williams
• Reporter: Xavier Cho
• Created: 28/Jul/13 06:01
• Updated: 08/Sep/13 19:11
• Resolved: 01/Sep/13 07:52

Description

It seems that the getCallerClass method does not skip the frames correctly on OpenJDK, the ThrowableProxy falls into an endless loop which eventually lead to an OutOfMemoryError as it puts the same class into the stack over and over.

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: LOG4J2-339 Infinit loop in ThrowableProxy