JVM failed w/ 'guarantee((retry_count++ < 100),..."' while being profiled w/ NetBeans6.8

JVM of JRE 6 Update 20 crashed with the following error message, while Java
Web Start app was being profiled w/ NetBeans6.8 profiler:

# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
#
# Internal Error (sharedRuntime.cpp:874), pid=5108, tid=4284
# Error: guarantee((retry_count++ < 100),"Could not resolve to latest version of redefined method")
#
# JRE version: 6.0_20-b02
# Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (16.3-b01 mixed mode, sharing windows-x86 )

The issue was reported for Windows Vista SP2.
NetBeans 6.8 profiler3 was used.