2571893 - StackOverflowError during Hybris startup

Symptom

After migrating to hybris 6.3 or higher version, on server startup this error pops up.

SEVERE: A child container failed during start
java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component [StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[/backoffice]]
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.report(FutureTask.java:122)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(FutureTask.java:192)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:1123)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:816)
        at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1575)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1565)
        at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149)
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component [StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[/backoffice]]
        at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:154)
        ... 6 more
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to complete the scan for annotations for web application [/backoffice] due to a StackOverflowError. Possible root causes include a too low setting for -Xss and illegal cyclic inheritance dependencies. The class hierarchy being processed was [org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1EncodableVector->org.bouncycastle.asn1.DEREncodableVector->org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1EncodableVector]
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.checkHandlesTypes(ContextConfig.java:2144)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2090)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1965)

Environment

Hybris 6.3

Product

SAP Hybris Commerce 6.3

Keywords

bcprov, org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException, ASN1EncodableVector , KBA , CEC-COM-CPS , SAP Commerce , Problem

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