src/jdk.jlink/share/classes/jdk/tools/jimage/JImageTask.java

*** 429,438 ****
--- 429,440 ----
                              ImageLocation location = reader.findLocation(name);
                              resourceAction.apply(reader, name, location);
                          }
                      }
                  }
+             } catch (IOException ioe) {
+                 throw TASK_HELPER.newBadArgs("err.invalid.jimage", file.getName(), ioe.getMessage());
              }
          }
      }
  
      private boolean run() throws Exception, BadArgs {