--- old/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/metadata/IIOMetadataNode.java	2016-10-07 14:05:02.575581141 +0530
+++ new/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/metadata/IIOMetadataNode.java	2016-10-07 14:05:02.311581141 +0530
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
     }
 
     public Node item(int index) {
-        if (index < 0 || index > nodes.size()) {
+        if (index < 0 || index >= nodes.size()) {
             return null;
         }
         return nodes.get(index);
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@
     }
 
     private void getElementsByTagName(String name, List<Node> l) {
-        if (nodeName.equals(name)) {
+        if (nodeName.equals(name) || "*".equals(name)) { 
             l.add(this);
         }