From fe489d7f5645918ae97ee8fdbbb90724d59dd451 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timo Briddigkeit <timo.brdiggigkeit@securepoint.de>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 09:26:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed null pointer dereferences

---
 .../jaxrs/service/impl/PolicyManagementServiceImpl.java   | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.api/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/jaxrs/service/impl/PolicyManagementServiceImpl.java b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.api/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/jaxrs/service/impl/PolicyManagementServiceImpl.java
index 455dc0f9ea..487cdc1517 100644
--- a/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.api/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/jaxrs/service/impl/PolicyManagementServiceImpl.java
+++ b/components/device-mgt/org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.api/src/main/java/org/wso2/carbon/device/mgt/jaxrs/service/impl/PolicyManagementServiceImpl.java
@@ -28,18 +28,18 @@ import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common.authorization.DeviceAccessAuthorization
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.common.authorization.DeviceAccessAuthorizationService;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.core.internal.DeviceManagementDataHolder;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.beans.ErrorResponse;
+import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.beans.PolicyList;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.beans.PolicyWrapper;
+import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.beans.PriorityUpdatedPolicyWrapper;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.service.api.PolicyManagementService;
-import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.service.impl.util.*;
-import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.beans.PolicyList;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.service.impl.util.FilteringUtil;
+import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.service.impl.util.RequestValidationUtil;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.util.DeviceMgtAPIUtils;
 import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.util.DeviceMgtUtil;
 import org.wso2.carbon.policy.mgt.common.Policy;
 import org.wso2.carbon.policy.mgt.common.PolicyAdministratorPoint;
 import org.wso2.carbon.policy.mgt.common.PolicyManagementException;
 import org.wso2.carbon.policy.mgt.core.PolicyManagerService;
-import org.wso2.carbon.device.mgt.jaxrs.beans.PriorityUpdatedPolicyWrapper;
 
 import javax.ws.rs.*;
 import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ public class PolicyManagementServiceImpl implements PolicyManagementService {
         policy.setUsers(policyWrapper.getUsers());
         policy.setCompliance(policyWrapper.getCompliance());
         //TODO iterates the device identifiers to create the object. need to implement a proper DAO layer here.
-        List<Device> devices = null;
+        List<Device> devices = new ArrayList<Device>();
         List<DeviceIdentifier> deviceIdentifiers = policyWrapper.getDeviceIdentifiers();
         if (deviceIdentifiers != null) {
             for (DeviceIdentifier id : deviceIdentifiers) {