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[BUG] StringIndexOutOfBoundsException when parsing MySQL Replication mode URL in JDBC instrumentation #14150

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@wl2027

Describe the bug

When using the MySQL driver Replication mode, JDBC insert pile trying to parse the internal generated URL **internally_generated** because dbLoc = -1 cause StringIndexOutOfBoundsException anomalies

https://github.com/mysql/mysql-connector-j/blob/20ef8ee9eb4294a03858acccea0ddad3525f1ff9/src/main/core-impl/java/com/mysql/cj/conf/url/LoadBalanceConnectionUrl.java#L73-L81

https://github.com/mysql/mysql-connector-j/blob/20ef8ee9eb4294a03858acccea0ddad3525f1ff9/src/main/core-impl/java/com/mysql/cj/conf/url/ReplicationConnectionUrl.java#L108-L117

Steps to reproduce

I've created a complete reproduction case with: https://github.com/wl2027/otel-java-examples/tree/main/mysql-replication-demo

Expected behavior

  1. fix the exception (at present)
  2. extract real host info (later)
    I think it's necessary to add instrumentation to the MySQL driver to capture the actual url and host information. Only in this way can we construct an accurate service topology diagram.

Actual behavior

  • stack trace
[otel.javaagent 2025-06-27 17:50:00:042 +0800] [Druid-ConnectionPool-Create-866045247] DEBUG io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser - Error parsing URL
java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: -1
    at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1967)
    at io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser$6.doParse(JdbcConnectionUrlParser.java:355)
    at io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser$5.doParse(JdbcConnectionUrlParser.java:281)
    at io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser.parse(JdbcConnectionUrlParser.java:943)
    at io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcUtils.computeDbInfo(JdbcUtils.java:109)
    at io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcUtils.extractDbInfo(JdbcUtils.java:87)
    at io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.DbRequest.create(DbRequest.java:37)
  • arthas
[arthas@1]$ watch io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser\$* doParse '{params,returnObj}' -x 3 -n 5
Press Q or Ctrl+C to abort.
Affect(class count: 20 , method count: 20) cost in 471 ms, listenerId: 1
method=io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser$6.doParse location=AtExceptionExit
ts=2025-06-27 22:38:46.523; [cost=0.043679ms] result=@ArrayList[
    @Object[][
        @String[**internally_generated**17489615264691**],
        @Builder[
            system=@String[mysql],
            subtype=null,
            shortUrl=null,
            user=null,
            name=null,
            db=@String[**internally_generated**17489615264619**],
            host=@String[localhost],
            port=@Integer[3306],
        ],
    ],
    null,
]
method=io.opentelemetry.javaagent.shaded.instrumentation.jdbc.internal.JdbcConnectionUrlParser$5.doParse location=AtExceptionExit
ts=2025-06-27 22:38:46.524; [cost=0.847149ms] result=@ArrayList[
    @Object[][
        @String[mysql:loadbalance://**internally_generated**1748961526469**],
        @Builder[
            system=@String[mysql],
            subtype=null,
            shortUrl=null,
            user=null,
            name=null,
            db=@String[**internally_generated**1748961526469**],
            host=@String[localhost],
            port=@Integer[3306],
        ],
    ],
    null,
]

Javaagent or library instrumentation version

v2.17.0

Environment

JDK: jdk8+
OS: macos

Additional context

recurrence #2741

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