Upgrade To JDBC 19.19 Prevents Successful Connection To A PDB Using DN Matching (Doc ID 2963906.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 02, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

While using 19.19 Oracle JDBC driver and companion jars the connection was not successful. However there are no issues observed with 19.16 JDBC jar and companion jars.

Using JDBC 19.19 the following snipit for stack trace

java.sql.SQLRecoverableException: IO Error: Mismatch with the server cert DN
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Caused by: oracle.net.ns.NetException: Mismatch with the server cert DN.

With Oracle 23.2 the actual error is more informative

java.sql.SQLException: ORA-17954: The configured DN, "CN=<Security_string_specification_of jdbc connect string>", does not match the DN, "CN=<CDB_COMMON_~NAME>", of the server's certificate

Environment details

Client runs on Linux EE 8 and uses 19.19, while DB runs on AIX, and is multi-tenant

CDB and Multitenant environment PDB have separate wallets, two-way mutual validation, and DN_matching is performed,

Cause

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