[Coldbox 3.5.1] Rare CFStrackTrace pointing to CookieStorage.cfc

My windows 2008 server r2 was rebooted and perhaps what was the first coldbox request after this reboot there was this error. I’ve never seen it before and I’m wondering if has anything to do with login failing. Users are entering correct login credentials but the login page simply looped back without error or message. Here is the coldbox error log:

“ERROR”,“COLDBOXFILE”,“03/02/2013”,“03:03:54”,“webpistol”,“Application Execution Exception CFErrorType=java.lang.NullPointerException CFStackTrace=java.lang.NullPointerException at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapClassLoader.isStrInList(BootstrapClassLoader.java:124) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapClassLoader.delegateToSuper(BootstrapClassLoader.java:178) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapClassLoader.loadClass(BootstrapClassLoader.java:205) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:248) at coldfusion.jsp.JRunTagLibraryInfo.getPropertyType(JRunTagLibraryInfo.java:614) at coldfusion.jsp.JRunTagLibraryInfo.buildTagInfo(JRunTagLibraryInfo.java:585) at coldfusion.jsp.JRunTagLibraryInfo.getTag(JRunTagLibraryInfo.java:267) at coldfusion.tagext.GenericTag._setArguments(GenericTag.java:500) at cfCookieStorage2ecfc1478602281$funcDELETEVAR.runFunction(D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\plugins\CookieStorage.cfc:161) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:472) at coldfusion.filter.SilentFilter.invoke(SilentFilter.java:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:405) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:368) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:55) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:321) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:220) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:491) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:337) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._invoke(CfJspPage.java:2360) at cfLogin2ecfc1463505405$funcINDEX.runFunction(D:\Websites\webpistol\handlers\Login.cfc:32) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:472) at coldfusion.filter.SilentFilter.invoke(SilentFilter.java:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:405) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:368) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:55) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:321) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:517) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:496) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:355) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._invoke(CfJspPage.java:2301) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.InvokeTag.doEndTag(InvokeTag.java:389) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:2723) at cfController2ecfc1758243354$funcINVOKER.runFunction(D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\web\Controller.cfc:735) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:472) at coldfusion.filter.SilentFilter.invoke(SilentFilter.java:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:405) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:368) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:55) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:321) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:220) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._invokeUDF(CfJspPage.java:2582) at cfController2ecfc1758243354$funcRUNEVENT.runFunction(D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\web\Controller.cfc:619) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:472) at coldfusion.filter.SilentFilter.invoke(SilentFilter.java:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:405) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:368) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:55) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:321) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:517) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:496) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:355) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._invoke(CfJspPage.java:2301) at cfColdbox2ecfc1675040618$funcPROCESSCOLDBOXREQUEST.runFunction(D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\Coldbox.cfc:236) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:472) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:405) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:368) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:55) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:321) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:220) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._invokeUDF(CfJspPage.java:2582) at cfApplication2ecfc531272976$funcONREQUESTSTART.runFunction(D:\Websites\webpistol\Application.cfc:48) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:472) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:405) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:368) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:55) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:321) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:220) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:491) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:337) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:88) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequestStart(AppEventInvoker.java:258) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:349) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:48) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:94) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:70) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:200) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:89) at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:86) at com.intergral.fusionreactor.filter.FusionReactorCoreFilter.doRequestNoFilter(FusionReactorCoreFilter.java:712) at com.intergral.fusionreactor.filter.FusionReactorCoreFilter.doFusionRequest(FusionReactorCoreFilter.java:341) at com.intergral.fusionreactor.filter.FusionReactorCoreFilter.doFilter(FusionReactorCoreFilter.java:246) at com.intergral.fusionreactor.filter.FusionReactorFilter.doFilter(FusionReactorFilter.java:121) at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:94) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:42) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46) at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:94) at com.seefusion.Filter.doFilter(Filter.java:49) at com.seefusion.SeeFusion.doFilter(SeeFusion.java:1500) at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:94) at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.service(FilterChain.java:101) at jrun.servlet.ServletInvoker.invoke(ServletInvoker.java:106) at jrun.servlet.JRunInvokerChain.invokeNext(JRunInvokerChain.java:42) at jrun.servlet.JRunRequestDispatcher.invoke(JRunRequestDispatcher.java:286) at jrun.servlet.ServletEngineService.dispatch(ServletEngineService.java:543) at jrun.servlet.jrpp.JRunProxyService.invokeRunnable(JRunProxyService.java:203) at jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$DownstreamMetrics.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:320) at jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$ThreadThrottle.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:428) at jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$UpstreamMetrics.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:266) at jrunx.scheduler.WorkerThread.run(WorkerThread.java:66) CFTagContext=ID: CFGENERIC; LINE: 161; TEMPLATE: D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\plugins\CookieStorage.cfc ID: CF_TEMPLATEPROXY; LINE: 32; TEMPLATE: D:\Websites\webpistol\handlers\Login.cfc ID: CFINVOKE; LINE: 735; TEMPLATE: D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\web\Controller.cfc ID: CF_UDFMETHOD; LINE: 619; TEMPLATE: D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\web\Controller.cfc ID: CF_TEMPLATEPROXY; LINE: 236; TEMPLATE: D:\Frameworks\Coldbox_3.5.1\system\Coldbox.cfc ID: CF_UDFMETHOD; LINE: 48; TEMPLATE: D:\Websites\webpistol\Application.cfc”

Eventhough I don’t know exactly what went wrong I know it is a coldfusion server issue. CookieStorage errored because cf could not create the cookie.

Strange issue. Thanks either way coldbox community.