# Class SecurityException

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Throwable
java.lang.Exception
java.lang.RuntimeException
java.lang.SecurityException

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Serializable`

Direct Known Subclasses:
  `AccessControlException, RMISecurityException`

public class SecurityException extends RuntimeException
Thrown to indicate a security violation.

This exception was originally specified for use with a SecurityManager when an operation was denied. This feature no longer exists. This exception may be deprecated in a future release.

Since:
  1.0
See Also:
  - Serialized Form

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `SecurityException()`
  Constructs a `SecurityException` with no detail message.
  `SecurityException(String s)`
  Constructs a `SecurityException` with the specified detail message.
  `SecurityException(String message, Throwable cause)`
  Creates a `SecurityException` with the specified detail message and cause.
  `SecurityException(Throwable cause)`
  Creates a `SecurityException` with the specified cause and a detail message of `(cause==null ? null : cause.toString())` (which typically contains the class and detail message of `cause`).

- ## Method Summary

  ### Methods declared in class Throwable

  `addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString`

  ### Methods declared in class Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### SecurityException

    public SecurityException()
    Constructs a `SecurityException` with no detail message.

  - ### SecurityException

    public SecurityException(String s)
    Constructs a `SecurityException` with the specified detail message.
    Parameters:
      `s` - the detail message.

  - ### SecurityException

    public SecurityException(String message, Throwable cause)
    Creates a `SecurityException` with the specified detail message and cause.
    Parameters:
      `message` - the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval by the `Throwable.getMessage()` method).
      `cause` - the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the `Throwable.getCause()` method). (A `null` value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
    Since:
      1.5

  - ### SecurityException

    public SecurityException(Throwable cause)
    Creates a `SecurityException` with the specified cause and a detail message of `(cause==null ? null : cause.toString())` (which typically contains the class and detail message of `cause`).
    Parameters:
      `cause` - the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the `Throwable.getCause()` method). (A `null` value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
    Since:
      1.5