User cannot access Image Editor

• Type: Regression Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Master
• Fix Version/s: 7.0.0 DXP FP24, 7.0.X EE, 7.0.4 CE GA5, 7.1.X, Master
• Component/s: Image Editor, ~ [Archived] Collaboration
• Labels:
  • QA-AUTOMATION
  • liferay-digital-enterprise-70-sp5
  • liferay-fixpack-de-24-7010
• Branch Version/s:
  7.0.x
• Backported to Branch:
  Committed
• Fix Priority: 5
• Sprint: Collab 5, Collab 8
• Git Pull Request: https://github.com/brianchandotcom/liferay-portal/pull/49180
• QA Test Name:
  • BlogsUsecase#ViewBlogsEntryWithImageEditedViaItemSelector
  • CPDocumentsandmedia#RotateImageViaDMSiteAdmin
  • CPDocumentsandmedia#ViewImageEditorControls
• QA Test Score: 13

Steps to reproduce:

1. Go to Documents and Media > Add a basic document (jpg or png)
2. Click on Actions icon of document > Edit With Image Editor

Expected result:
Image Editor loads without errors.

Actual result:
Portlet is temporarily unavailable message appears.

Console errors are thrown.

22:24:28,374 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-9][render_portlet_jsp:131] null
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at com.liferay.frontend.image.editor.web.internal.portlet.action.ViewMVCRenderCommand.render(ViewMVCRenderCommand.java:72)
	at com.liferay.portal.kernel.portlet.bridges.mvc.MVCPortlet.render(MVCPortlet.java:287)
	at com.liferay.portal.portlet.bridge.soy.SoyPortlet.render(SoyPortlet.java:82)
	at com.liferay.portlet.FilterChainImpl.doFilter(FilterChainImpl.java:103)
	at com.liferay.portlet.ScriptDataPortletFilter.doFilter(ScriptDataPortletFilter.java:57)
	at com.liferay.portlet.FilterChainImpl.doFilter(FilterChainImpl.java:100)
	at com.liferay.portal.kernel.portlet.PortletFilterUtil.doFilter(PortletFilterUtil.java:64)
	at com.liferay.portal.kernel.servlet.PortletServlet.service(PortletServlet.java:107)
	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.registration.EndpointRegistration.service(EndpointRegistration.java:153)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.servlet.ResponseStateHandler.processRequest(ResponseStateHandler.java:62)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.context.DispatchTargets.doDispatch(DispatchTargets.java:117)
	at org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.servlet.RequestDispatcherAdaptor.include(RequestDispatcherAdaptor.java:48)
	at com.liferay.portlet.InvokerPortletImpl.invoke(InvokerPortletImpl.java:530)
	at com.liferay.portlet.InvokerPortletImpl.invokeRender(InvokerPortletImpl.java:605)
	at com.liferay.portlet.InvokerPortletImpl.render(InvokerPortletImpl.java:391)
	at com.liferay.portal.monitoring.internal.portlet.MonitoringInvokerPortlet.render(MonitoringInvokerPortlet.java:265)
	at org.apache.jsp.html.portal.render_005fportlet_jsp._jspService(render_005fportlet_jsp.java:1572)
	at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:70)
	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)

This issue is not reproducible on ee-7.0.x.

Reproduced on:
Tomcat 8.0.32 + MySQL 5.6.
Portal master GIT ID: 9ca2f91b0a8b6298ce0009b773cc1c5df2e43719