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Rushabh S Shah commented on HDFS-6305:
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I think we dropped {{TestWebHdfsBadResponses}} class while committing the patch.

> WebHdfs response decoding may throw RuntimeExceptions
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>
>                 Key: HDFS-6305
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-6305
>             Project: Hadoop HDFS
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: webhdfs
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.0-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha1
>            Reporter: Daryn Sharp
>            Assignee: Daryn Sharp
>            Priority: Critical
>             Fix For: 2.5.0
>
>         Attachments: HDFS-6305.patch
>
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> WebHdfs does not guard against exceptions while decoding the response 
> payload.  The json parser will throw RunTime exceptions on malformed 
> responses.  The json decoding routines do not validate the expected fields 
> are present which may cause NPEs.



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