diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/compiler/compilationMemoryStatistic.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/compiler/compilationMemoryStatistic.cpp
index d1e2f6f34a0..1951fd066fc 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/compiler/compilationMemoryStatistic.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/compiler/compilationMemoryStatistic.cpp
@@ -1010,8 +1010,10 @@ void CompilationMemoryStatistic::print_error_report(outputStream* st) {
     oom_stats->print_peak_state_on(st);
     st->cr();
   }
-  st->print_cr("Compiler Memory Statistic, 10 most expensive compilations:");
-  print_all_by_size(st, false, false, 0, 10);
+  if (Thread::current_or_null_safe() != nullptr) {
+    st->print_cr("Compiler Memory Statistic, 10 most expensive compilations:");
+    print_all_by_size(st, false, false, 0, 10);
+  }
 }
 
 void CompilationMemoryStatistic::print_final_report(outputStream* st) {
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp
index 5567d84bee4..061241c24e2 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/g1/g1CollectedHeap.cpp
@@ -2355,7 +2355,8 @@ static void print_region_type(outputStream* st, const char* type, uint count, bo
 }
 
 void G1CollectedHeap::print_heap_on(outputStream* st) const {
-  size_t heap_used = Heap_lock->owned_by_self() ? used() : used_unlocked();
+  size_t heap_used = (Thread::current_or_null_safe() != nullptr &&
+                      Heap_lock->owned_by_self()) ? used() : used_unlocked();
   st->print("%-20s", "garbage-first heap");
   st->print(" total reserved %zuK, committed %zuK, used %zuK",
             _hrm.reserved().byte_size()/K, capacity()/K, heap_used/K);
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/gcLogPrecious.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/gcLogPrecious.cpp
index 43bd58db1aa..d556eed1b69 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/gcLogPrecious.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/gcLogPrecious.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include "runtime/mutex.hpp"
 #include "runtime/mutexLocker.hpp"
 #include "runtime/os.hpp"
+#include "runtime/thread.hpp"
 #include "utilities/ostream.hpp"
 
 stringStream* GCLogPrecious::_lines = nullptr;
@@ -83,7 +84,8 @@ void GCLogPrecious::print_on_error(outputStream* st) {
     return;
   }
 
-  if (!_lock->try_lock_without_rank_check()) {
+  if (Thread::current_or_null_safe() == nullptr ||
+      !_lock->try_lock_without_rank_check()) {
     st->print_cr("<Skipped>\n");
     return;
   }
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/utilities/vmError.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/utilities/vmError.cpp
index e0cbb60c744..a290602e0be 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/utilities/vmError.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/utilities/vmError.cpp
@@ -664,6 +664,7 @@ void VMError::report(outputStream* st, bool _verbose) {
   BEGIN
   if (MemTracker::enabled() &&
       NmtVirtualMemory_lock != nullptr &&
+      _thread != nullptr &&
       NmtVirtualMemory_lock->owned_by_self()) {
     // Manually unlock to avoid reentrancy due to mallocs in detailed mode.
     NmtVirtualMemory_lock->unlock();
@@ -1305,7 +1306,7 @@ void VMError::report(outputStream* st, bool _verbose) {
     os::print_signal_handlers(st, buf, sizeof(buf));
     st->cr();
 
-  STEP_IF("Native Memory Tracking", _verbose)
+  STEP_IF("Native Memory Tracking", _verbose && _thread != nullptr)
     MemTracker::error_report(st);
     st->cr();