NullPointer Exception when SOAP FAULT FaultString is NULL ---------------------------------------------------------
Key: CXF-1525 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CXF-1525 Project: CXF Issue Type: Bug Components: Soap Binding Affects Versions: 2.0.5, 2.0.4 Environment: JBoss 4.2.2, cxf used as a client to an WS with Reporter: Alex F Priority: Critical When a WS returns a SOAP FAULT with an empty FaultString in it a NPE is thrown. suspicious code: DispatchInDatabindingInterceptor handleMessage: if (message instanceof SoapMessage) { .... Fault fault = new Fault(new org.apache.cxf.common.i18n.Message(soapFault.getFaultString(), LOG)); ... } => soapFault.getFaultString() is NULL this leads in the end to and NPE when the field code in the message gets adressed. As a consequence of this the original Exception from the WebService is getting ignored. yours, alex -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.