# java.lang.StackOverflowError: null **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [May 23, 2017, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-stackoverflowerror-null/86781 "2017-05-23T08:57:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Raid\_Rohana](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/raid_rohana/32/24437_2.png) [@Raid\_Rohana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Raid_Rohana)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-stackoverflowerror-null/86781/1 "2017-05-23T08:57:05Z")
HI one of our master nodes crashed yesterday due to this: 2 017-05-22T15:37:04,795][ERROR][o.e.b.ElasticsearchUncaughtExceptionHandler] [es5-1] fatal error in thread [Thread-37362], exiting java.lang.StackOverflowError: null at org.elasticsearch.common.logging.LoggerMessageFormat.format(LoggerMessageFormat.java:94) ~[elasticsearch-5.1.1.jar:5.1.1] at org.elasticsearch.common.logging.LoggerMessageFormat.format(LoggerMessageFormat.java:36) ---
**Author:** ![jasontedor](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jasontedor/32/66992_2.png) [@jasontedor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jasontedor)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 12:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-stackoverflowerror-null/86781/2 "2017-05-23T12:05:27Z")
Do you have any more of the stack trace? ---
**Author:** ![Raid\_Rohana](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/raid_rohana/32/24437_2.png) [@Raid\_Rohana](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Raid_Rohana)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 12:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-stackoverflowerror-null/86781/3 "2017-05-23T12:55:06Z")
this is one big exception: java.lang.StackOverflowError at org.elasticsearch.common.logging.LoggerMessageFormat.format(LoggerMessageFormat.java:94) at org.elasticsearch.common.logging.LoggerMessageFormat.format(LoggerMessageFormat.java:36) at org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchException.(ElasticsearchException.java:109) at org.elasticsearch.ResourceNotFoundException.(ResourceNotFoundException.java:36) at org.elasticsearch.index.IndexNotFoundException.(IndexNotFoundException.java:33) at org.elasticsearch.index.IndexNotFoundException.(IndexNotFoundException.java:29) at org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexNameExpressionResolver$WildcardExpressionResolver.infe(IndexNameExpressionResolver.java:660) at org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexNameExpressionResolver$WildcardExpressionResolver.innerResolve(IndexNameExpressionResolver.java:617) at org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexNameExpressionResolver$WildcardExpressionResolver.resolve(IndexNameExpressionResolver.java:567) at org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexNameExpressionResolver.concreteIndices(IndexNameExpressionResolver.java:164) at org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexNameExpressionResolver.concreteIndexNames(IndexNameExpressionResolver.java:139) at org.elasticsearch.cluster.metadata.IndexNameExpressionResolver.concreteIndexNames(IndexNameExpressionResolver.java:135) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportSearchAction.doExecute(TransportSearchAction.java:99) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportSearchAction.doExecute(TransportSearchAction.java:53) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:173) at org.elasticsearch.action.ingest.IngestActionFilter.apply(IngestActionFilter.java:82) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:171) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:145) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:87) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction.executeSearch(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:113) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.handleResponse(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:130) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.onFailure(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:123) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$1.onFailure(TransportAction.java:97) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:180) at org.elasticsearch.action.ingest.IngestActionFilter.apply(IngestActionFilter.java:82) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:171) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:145) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:87) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction.executeSearch(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:113) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.handleResponse(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:130) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.onFailure(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:123) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$1.onFailure(TransportAction.java:97) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:180) at org.elasticsearch.action.ingest.IngestActionFilter.apply(IngestActionFilter.java:82) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:171) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:145) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:87) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction.executeSearch(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:113) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.handleResponse(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:130) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.onFailure(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:123) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$1.onFailure(TransportAction.java:97) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:180) at org.elasticsearch.action.ingest.IngestActionFilter.apply(IngestActionFilter.java:82) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:171) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:145) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction.execute(TransportAction.java:87) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction.executeSearch(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:113) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.handleResponse(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:130) at org.elasticsearch.action.search.TransportMultiSearchAction$1.onFailure(TransportMultiSearchAction.java:123) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$1.onFailure(TransportAction.java:97) at org.elasticsearch.action.support.TransportAction$RequestFilterChain.proceed(TransportAction.java:180) ---
**Author:** ![jasontedor](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jasontedor/32/66992_2.png) [@jasontedor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jasontedor)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-stackoverflowerror-null/86781/4 "2017-05-23T13:09:31Z")
Perfect! This is fixed by [https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/pull/23527](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/pull/23527), which is released in 5.3.0. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2017, 1:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-stackoverflowerror-null/86781/5 "2017-06-20T13:09:43Z")
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