2016508 - Update fails with error 'invalid column length' - ASE

Update fails with "invalid column length" and stacktrace:

server  Invalid column length: -3181. Value must be between 0 and 12 for 'data-only' row with minimum row length of 35.
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100021ec8 pcstkwalk+0x4()
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100022924 ucstkgentrace+0x138()
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100020838 kcbacktrace+0x24()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001001cd8ac fdprpro_symbol_fixer_995__fdpr_1+0x4()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004bae20 VMJniGetStringUTFChars(JNIEnv*,HString*,unsigned+0x10()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004bac84 VMJniNewStringUTF(JNIEnv*,const+0x38()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004ba7c0 VMJniNewString(JNIEnv*,const+0x1cc()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004dcfb4 VMDebugger::ThreadCount()+0x6c()
kernel  pc: 0x000000010161d0b4 LeFamilyStackPrint+0x1c()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004338a0 _lopConsUnion(tree*,WktDesc**,OneTimeCopy&)+0x130()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004b1e24 VMJniCallVoidMethodV(JNIEnv*,HObject*,HMethod*,char*)+0xc()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004b16e0 VMJniCallLongMethod(JNIEnv*,HObject*,HMethod*,...)+0xa0()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004afc24 VMJValueCall(JNIEnv*,HObject*,unsigned+0x178()
kernel  pc: 0x000000010049bf80 tdsrecv_language__fdpr_1+0x74()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004df414 VMJniUtils::GetVMJniAccessibleObject(JNIEnv*)+0xe8()
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100444f60 _STL::_Rb_tree<tree*,_STL::pair<tree*+0xb0()
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100445934 _lopSharedWktScan(range*,short,SharedWorkTab*)+0x1bc()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004df414 VMJniUtils::GetVMJniAccessibleObject(JNIEnv*)+0xe8()
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100444f60 _STL::_Rb_tree<tree*,_STL::pair<tree*+0xb0()
kernel  pc: 0x0000000100445934 _lopSharedWktScan(range*,short,SharedWorkTab*)+0x1bc()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004df414 VMJniUtils::GetVMJniAccessibleObject(JNIEnv*)+0xe8()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004eaffc VMLoadableClass::GetPackage()+0x90()
kernel  pc: 0x00000001004d3ae4 VMThread::Destroy(HHeap*)+0x6c()
kernel  end of stack trace, spid 785, kpid 1273563371, suid 1210

• SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 12.5
• SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7
• Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) pre 15.0.3 ESD#2

CR#553898, CR 553898, 553898, monProcess, monProcessObject , KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , Bug Filed