Build of job fails during PMD analysis with the following output:

...
[CHECKSTYLE] Collecting checkstyle analysis files...
[PMD] Collecting PMD analysis files...
[PMD] Parsing of file /var/lib/jenkins/jobs/LSD/workspace/build/logs/pmd.xml failed due to an exception:

com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 1 of 1-byte UTF-8 sequence.
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.UTF8Reader.invalidByte(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.UTF8Reader.read(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLEntityScanner.load(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLEntityScanner.skipChar(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDriver.next(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl.next(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1666)
at hudson.plugins.pmd.parser.PmdParser.parse(PmdParser.java:71)
at hudson.plugins.analysis.core.AbstractAnnotationParser.parse(AbstractAnnotationParser.java:52)
at hudson.plugins.analysis.core.FilesParser.parseFile(FilesParser.java:197)
at hudson.plugins.analysis.core.FilesParser.parseFiles(FilesParser.java:176)
at hudson.plugins.analysis.core.FilesParser.invoke(FilesParser.java:126)
at hudson.plugins.analysis.core.FilesParser.invoke(FilesParser.java:29)
at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:757)
at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:739)
at hudson.plugins.pmd.PmdPublisher.perform(PmdPublisher.java:134)
at hudson.plugins.analysis.core.HealthAwarePublisher.perform(HealthAwarePublisher.java:281)
at hudson.tasks.BuildStepMonitor$2.perform(BuildStepMonitor.java:27)
at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractRunner.perform(AbstractBuild.java:644)
at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractRunner.performAllBuildSteps(AbstractBuild.java:623)
at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractRunner.performAllBuildSteps(AbstractBuild.java:601)
at hudson.model.Build$RunnerImpl.post2(Build.java:159)
at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractRunner.post(AbstractBuild.java:570)
at hudson.model.Run.run(Run.java:1386)
at hudson.model.FreeStyleBuild.run(FreeStyleBuild.java:46)
at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:88)
at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:145)
...