+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #676147 +++

Description of problem:
java hangs when trying to parse the double literal 2.2250738585072012e-308.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-1.21.b17.el6.x86_64

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. 

$ cat > runhang.java
class runhang {
public static void main(String[] args) {
  System.out.println("Test:");
  double d = Double.parseDouble("2.2250738585072012e-308");
  System.out.println("Value: " + d);
 }
}

2.

$ javac runhang.java

3.

$ java runhang
  
Actual results:
Hang

Expected results:
No hang

Additional info:

This is the same as upstream bug:

https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/show_bug.cgi?id=100119