Winsock Memory Access Violation in Ws2help.dll Or Msafd.dll (142654)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
This article was previously published under Q142654 SYMPTOMS
On your Proxy server, a pop-up message appears stating a memory access
violation occured in one of the winsock *.DLL files, most likely
Ws2help.dll or Msafd.dll. In some cases this can cause heap corruption and
provoke an access violation in some other *.DLL files. This problem is much
more common on a multi-processor than a single-processor computer.
RESOLUTION
Obtain the fix mentioned below or wait for the next Service Pack.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0.
This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 4.0 U.S. Service Pack.
For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 8/8/2001 |
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| Keywords: | KB142654 |
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