unable to achieve test and further goals in maven due to org.jboss.maven.plugins:maven-injection-plugin on ibm java

mvn -v
Apache Maven 3.2.5 (12a6b3acb947671f09b81f49094c53f426d8cea1; 2014-12-14T12:29:23-05:00)
Maven home: /qa/tools/opt/maven3-latest
Java version: 1.8.0, vendor: IBM Corporation
Java home: /qa/tools/opt/ibm-java-i386-80_2016_02_24/jre
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux", version: "2.6.32-573.3.1.el6.i686", arch: "x86", family: "unix"

mvn test -pl api -DskipTests
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
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[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Building JBoss Marshalling API 1.4.10.Final
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-enforcer-plugin:1.3.1:enforce (enforce-java-version) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-enforcer-plugin:1.3.1:enforce (enforce-maven-version) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- buildnumber-maven-plugin:1.2:create-timestamp (get-build-timestamp) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- buildnumber-maven-plugin:1.2:create (get-scm-revision) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] Checking for local modifications: skipped.
[INFO] Updating project files from SCM: skipped.
[INFO] Executing: /bin/sh -c cd /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api && git rev-parse --verify HEAD
[INFO] Working directory: /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api
[INFO] Storing buildNumber: 10731ddc40d371834cbbf55563c7f8d27d3ed1c9 at timestamp: 1463057992607
[INFO] Executing: /bin/sh -c cd /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api && git rev-parse --verify HEAD
[INFO] Working directory: /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api
[INFO] Storing buildScmBranch: UNKNOWN
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-resources-plugin:2.6:resources (default-resources) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] Using 'UTF-8' encoding to copy filtered resources.
[INFO] skip non existing resourceDirectory /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/resources
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile (default-compile) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] Changes detected - recompiling the module!
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-injection-plugin:1.0.2:bytecode (default) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 8.923 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2016-05-12T08:59:54-04:00
[INFO] Final Memory: 10M/17M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.jboss.maven.plugins:maven-injection-plugin:1.0.2:bytecode (default) on project jboss-marshalling: Unable to resolve class file path: NullPointerException -> [Help 1]
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException

mvn -v
Apache Maven 3.2.5 (12a6b3acb947671f09b81f49094c53f426d8cea1; 2014-12-14T12:29:23-05:00)
Maven home: /qa/tools/opt/maven3-latest
Java version: 1.8.0, vendor: IBM Corporation
Java home: /qa/tools/opt/ibm-java-i386-80_2016_02_24/jre
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux", version: "2.6.32-573.3.1.el6.i686", arch: "x86", family: "unix"

mvn test -pl api -DskipTests
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
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[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Building JBoss Marshalling API 2.0.0.Beta2
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-enforcer-plugin:1.2:enforce (enforce-java-version) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-enforcer-plugin:1.2:enforce (enforce-maven-version) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- buildnumber-maven-plugin:1.2:create-timestamp (get-build-timestamp) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- buildnumber-maven-plugin:1.2:create (get-scm-revision) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] Checking for local modifications: skipped.
[INFO] Updating project files from SCM: skipped.
[INFO] Executing: /bin/sh -c cd /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api && git rev-parse --verify HEAD
[INFO] Working directory: /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api
[INFO] Storing buildNumber: cbeabc4fb031413d55f01f8fd3ab5348ff2fbfcb at timestamp: 1463058823793
[INFO] Executing: /bin/sh -c cd /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api && git rev-parse --verify HEAD
[INFO] Working directory: /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api
[INFO] Storing buildScmBranch: UNKNOWN
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-resources-plugin:2.6:resources (default-resources) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] Using 'UTF-8' encoding to copy filtered resources.
[INFO] skip non existing resourceDirectory /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/resources
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:3.0:compile (default-compile) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] Changes detected - recompiling the module!
[INFO] Compiling 108 source files to /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/target/classes
[WARNING] bootstrap class path not set in conjunction with -source 1.7
[WARNING] /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/marshalling/reflect/ReflectiveCreator.java:[26,29] org.jboss.marshalling.Creator in org.jboss.marshalling has been deprecated
[WARNING] /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/marshalling/reflect/PublicReflectiveCreator.java:[22,29] org.jboss.marshalling.Creator in org.jboss.marshalling has been deprecated
[WARNING] /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/marshalling/cloner/SerializingCloner.java: /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/marshalling/cloner/SerializingCloner.java uses unchecked or unsafe operations.
[WARNING] /qa/services/hudson/istraka_tmp/jboss-marshalling/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/marshalling/cloner/SerializingCloner.java: Recompile with -Xlint:unchecked for details.
[INFO] 
[INFO] --- maven-injection-plugin:1.0.2:bytecode (default) @ jboss-marshalling ---
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 25.571 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2016-05-12T09:14:01-04:00
[INFO] Final Memory: 16M/34M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.jboss.maven.plugins:maven-injection-plugin:1.0.2:bytecode (default) on project jboss-marshalling: Unable to resolve class file path: NullPointerException -> [Help 1]
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException