Access violation occurs in Internet Explorer when you use the "input type=submit" value in a Web page (328987)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows XP
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows XP SP1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows 2000 SP1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 for Windows NT 4.0 SP1

This article was previously published under Q328987

SYMPTOMS

When you use the "input type=submit" value in a Web page, Internet Explorer may fault if the submit value is refreshed repeatedly in a short time. For example, if you click a Web page button that is associated with the "input type=submit" value several times, an access violation may occur.

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Internet Explorer 6

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time    Version       Size       File name
   -------------------------------------------------------
   20-Sep-02  13:05   6.0.2721.2000   2,760,192  Mshtml.dll
				

Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time    Version        Size         File name
   ---------------------------------------------------------
   23-Oct-02    16:47   6.0.2800.1131  2,782,208    Mshtml.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

This fault is not limited to the "input type=submit" value that is described in this article. To confirm that Mshtml is the offending DLL, view the stack fault.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/16/2006
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbbug kbfix kbIE600preSP2fix kbQFE KB328987