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[Java SE] "java.io.IOException: Invalid secret key format" when Reading Keystore Content from Older JDKs or JDKs from Other Vendors (Doc ID 2455698.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 12, 2023

Applies to:

Java SE JDK and JRE - Version 6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Java SE reports the following error when reading a keystore:

Changes

The error is seen after upgrading to a Java SE October, 2017 CPU or later release.  These include:

Cause

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