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Failed Assertion Decryption Results in Unclear ClassCastException (64645)

Symptom:

If SiteMinder fails to successfully decrypt an assertion a ClassCastException messages is sent.

Solution:

A meaningful error message and return an error code instead is sent if the assertion cannot be decrypted.