[Bug 1360392] Re: Groovy broken with 7u65 security update: VerifyError

[Daryl Robbins]

Fix works perfectly for me. It seems to be running the Groovy code
without issue now.

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Title:
  Groovy broken with 7u65 security update: VerifyError

Status in “openjdk-7” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in “openjdk-7” source package in Precise:
  Fix Committed
Status in “openjdk-7” source package in Trusty:
  Fix Committed
Status in “openjdk-7” source package in Utopic:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
  Release:	14.04

  After applying security update 7u65-2.5.1-4ubuntu1~0.14.04.1 earlier
  this week, all of our compiled Groovy code ceased to function,
  throwing the following exception from numerous classes:

  java.lang.VerifyError: Bad <init> method call from inside of a branch
  Exception Details:
    Location:
      com/mgd/api/service/security/TokenValidationException.<init>(Ljava/lang/Throwable;)V @87: invokespecial
    Reason:
      Error exists in the bytecode
    Bytecode:
      0000000: b800 184d 04bd 0023 5903 2b53 5910 ff12
      0000010: 04b8 0029 2a5f ab00 0000 00af 0000 0005
      0000020: 8794 83a0 0000 0032 aad3 b1ff 0000 0047
      0000030: c783 a456 0000 005a f0c1 c756 0000 0087
      0000040: 0000 9b75 0000 00a6 5f5a 5903 3212 2bb8
      0000050: 002f c000 2b5f 57b7 0032 a700 755f 5a59
      0000060: 0332 b800 38c0 003a 5f57 b700 3ca7 0062
      0000070: 5f5a 5903 32b8 0038 c000 3a5f 5904 3212
      0000080: 2bb8 002f c000 2b5f 5905 32b8 0042 5f59
      0000090: 0632 b800 425f 57b7 0045 a700 355f 5a59
      00000a0: 0332 b800 38c0 003a 5f59 0432 122b b800
      00000b0: 2fc0 002b 5f57 b700 48a7 0016 5f5a 57b7
      00000c0: 0014 a700 0dbb 004a 5912 4cb7 004d bf57
      00000d0: 2ab6 001c 4e2d 2a5f b500 1e2d 57b1
    Stackmap Table:
      full_frame(@72,{UninitializedThis,Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83],UninitializedThis})
      full_frame(@93,{UninitializedThis,Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83],UninitializedThis})
      full_frame(@112,{UninitializedThis,Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83],UninitializedThis})
      full_frame(@157,{UninitializedThis,Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83],UninitializedThis})
      full_frame(@188,{UninitializedThis,Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83],UninitializedThis})
      full_frame(@197,{UninitializedThis,Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83],UninitializedThis})
      full_frame(@207,{Object[#2],Object[#43],Object[#81]},{Object[#83]})
  ] with root cause
  java.lang.VerifyError: Bad <init> method call from inside of a branch

  Downgrading back to 7u51-2.4.6-1ubuntu4 resolved the issue.

  This is a known issue with this particular version:
  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8051012
  http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GROOVY-6951

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