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  1. JBoss Web Services
  2. JBWS-3213

xml preamble ignored for determining charset of SOAP request

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    • Resolution: Obsolete
    • Major
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    • jbossws-native-3.1.2
    • jbossws-native
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      Add the charset parameter to the content type header, eg:

      content-type: text/xml;charset=iso-8859-1
      
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      Add the charset parameter to the content type header, eg: content-type: text/xml;charset=iso-8859-1

    Description

      If a SOAP request is made with the charset specified in the XML preamble but left out in the HTTP header then JBossWS ignores the XML preamble and defaults to UTF-8.

      Consider for example the following request

      POST /crm/webservice HTTP/1.0
      content-type: text/xml
      content-length: 2240
      host: example.com:8080
      authorization: Basic Y3JtaTAxOnRleGFz
      user-agent: SAP Web Application Server (1.0;700)
      accept-encoding: gzip
      
      <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>...
      

      In this case JBossWS assumes UTF-8 which leads to the following exception on the first non-ASCII character:

      2011-02-03 16:09:39,277 3377777 ERROR [org.jboss.ws.core.jaxws.SOAPFaultHelperJAXWS] (http-0.0.0.0-7766-1:) SOAP request exception
      org.jboss.ws.core.CommonSOAPFaultException: org.apache.xerces.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 1 of 1-byte UTF-8 sequence.
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.soap.EnvelopeBuilderDOM.build(EnvelopeBuilderDOM.java:93)
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.soap.MessageFactoryImpl.createMessage(MessageFactoryImpl.java:294)
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.soap.MessageFactoryImpl.createMessage(MessageFactoryImpl.java:193)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.processRequest(RequestHandlerImpl.java:455)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.handleRequest(RequestHandlerImpl.java:295)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.doPost(RequestHandlerImpl.java:205)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.handleHttpRequest(RequestHandlerImpl.java:131)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.common.servlet.AbstractEndpointServlet.service(AbstractEndpointServlet.java:85)
      	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:235)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:190)
      	at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:525)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:92)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.process(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:126)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.invoke(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:70)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
      	at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:158)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
      	at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:330)
      	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:829)
      	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:598)
      	at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
      	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
      2011-02-03 16:09:39,309 3377809 ERROR [org.jboss.ws.core.jaxrpc.SOAPFaultHelperJAXRPC] (http-0.0.0.0-7766-1:) SOAP request exception
      javax.xml.rpc.soap.SOAPFaultException: org.apache.xerces.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 1 of 1-byte UTF-8 sequence.
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.jaxrpc.SOAPFaultHelperJAXRPC.exceptionToFaultMessage(SOAPFaultHelperJAXRPC.java:189)
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.jaxws.SOAPFaultHelperJAXWS.exceptionToFaultMessage(SOAPFaultHelperJAXWS.java:183)
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.jaxws.binding.SOAP11BindingJAXWS.createFaultMessageFromException(SOAP11BindingJAXWS.java:102)
      	at org.jboss.ws.core.CommonSOAPBinding.bindFaultMessage(CommonSOAPBinding.java:671)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.processRequest(RequestHandlerImpl.java:496)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.handleRequest(RequestHandlerImpl.java:295)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.doPost(RequestHandlerImpl.java:205)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.stack.jbws.RequestHandlerImpl.handleHttpRequest(RequestHandlerImpl.java:131)
      	at org.jboss.wsf.common.servlet.AbstractEndpointServlet.service(AbstractEndpointServlet.java:85)
      	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:235)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:190)
      	at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:525)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:92)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.process(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:126)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.invoke(SecurityContextEstablishmentValve.java:70)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
      	at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
      	at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:158)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
      	at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:330)
      	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:829)
      	at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:598)
      	at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
      	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
      

      Looking at the code the problem seems to be that org.jboss.ws.core.soap.EnvelopeBuilderDOM#build(SOAPMessage, InputStream, boolean) always sets the encoding. In this case the InputSource should be able to determine the encoding from the preamble. The trouble seems to be that the code defaults to UTF-8 in several places earlier. org.jboss.ws.core.soap.EnvelopeBuilderDOM.getEncoding(SOAPMessage) hard codes UTF-8 as a fallback. However this can never happen because org.jboss.ws.core.soap.SOAPMessageImpl#SOAPMessageImpl() initializes as UTF-8.

      We will attach a full tcpdump later.

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