NoSuchMethodError: java.lang.String.getBytes([BIB)V

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Runtime error "java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: java.lang.String.getBytes([BIB)V' when running gov.nasa.jpf.test.java.lang.StringTest

[junit] java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: java.lang.String.getBytes([BIB)V
[junit]     at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.putStringAt(AbstractStringBuilder.java:1641)
[junit]     at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.append(AbstractStringBuilder.java:513)
[junit]     at java.lang.StringBuffer.append(StringBuffer.java:275)
[junit]     at gov.nasa.jpf.test.java.lang.StringTest.testConstructors(StringTest.java:195)
[junit]     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(gov.nasa.jpf.vm.JPF_java_lang_reflect_Method)
[junit]     at gov.nasa.jpf.util.test.TestJPF.runTestMethod(TestJPF.java:648)