[#JRA-14594] AddPermission action needs validation on the permission field - throws NPE if not selected

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AddPermission action needs validation on the permission field - throws NPE if not selected

Created: 05/Mar/08 10:30 PM Updated: 18/Mar/08 08:26 PM

Component/s:

Administration

Affects Version/s:

3.12.2

Fix Version/s:

3.12.3

Time Tracking:

Original Estimate:

1 hour

Remaining Estimate:

0 minutes

Time Spent:

1 hour

Participants:	Michael Tokar [Atlassian] and Peter White [Atlassian]
Since last comment:	18 weeks ago
Resolution Date:	18/Mar/08 08:26 PM
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Steps to replicate:

Administration -> Permission Schemes; select a custom permission scheme not JIRA Default -> Grant permission -> User Custom Field -> Drop down list is "Choose a customer field" -> Select by clicking the radio button -> Click Add -> you get System Error :

java.lang.NullPointerException
	at com.atlassian.jira.web.action.admin.permission.AddPermission.doValidation(AddPermission.java:75)
	at webwork.action.ActionSupport.validate(ActionSupport.java:373)
	at webwork.action.ActionSupport.execute(ActionSupport.java:150)
	at com.atlassian.jira.action.JiraActionSupport.execute(JiraActionSupport.java:54)

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Michael Tokar [Atlassian] - 18/Mar/08 07:01 PM

The NPE will be thrown no matter which user/group selector is chosen - if no value for the permission field on the left is chosen, the validation throws the exception

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Peter White [Atlassian] - 18/Mar/08 07:04 PM

Yes but you get a nasty System Error on the GUI. Should be handled with more discretion.