Queued Component Causes Access Violation (290648)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q290648

SYMPTOMS

A queued component that is installed as an event class may cause an access violation after you install the following rollup hotfix:

282896 INFO: Post Windows 2000 Service Pack 1 COM+ Rollup Hotfix 7 Is Available

When this occurs, you may see the following error message:
An error occurred while processing the last operation. Error code 80080005 - Server execution failed The event log may contain additional troubleshooting information.
Or, the event log may contain the following entry with COM+ as the source:
The system has called a custom component and that component has failed and generated an exception. This indicates a problem with the custom component. Notify the developer of this component that a failure has occurred and provide them with the information below.
Component Prog ID:
Server Application ID: {BDE75611-0486-476F-A01D-603FE325F9E6}
Server Application Name: MyEvent
Exception: C0000005
Address: 0x77DA3A74

CAUSE

This problem occurs because memory that is used while marshalling parameters is freed twice, corrupting the heap and subsequently causing access violations.

RESOLUTION

The fix was made after COM+ build version 2000.2.3475. To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/13/2006
Keywords:kbbug kbfix kbWin2000PreSP3Fix kbWin2000sp3fix KB290648