I looked up UM fixes and found NUM_9.12.0_wM_Client_Fix15 that could be relevant to you.
It contains resolution for issue NUM-10063 JMS Trigger fails with java.lang.NullPointerException
JMS Trigger fails with java.lang.NullPointerException
The code logic to access some connection object was not thread safe causing
the NullPointerException.
This issue has been resolved.
2018-05-07 05:23:01 CEST [ISS.0134.0058E] JMS Trigger XXX is shutting down because of exception: com.wm.app.b2b.server.jms.ResourceUnavailableException: javax.jms.JMSException: Error creating topic subscriber : java.lang.NullPointerException
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