Memory Leak in Winsock Proxy Client When You Unload and Reload Wspwsp.dll (294369)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0

This article was previously published under Q294369

SYMPTOMS

In some scenarios, the Winsock Proxy client may leak several hundred bytes every time the Wspwsp.dll file is unloaded and reloaded into the memory of an application.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
   Date         Time   Version    Size     File name    Platform
   -------------------------------------------------------------
   03/26/2001  09:43p  2.0.390.16 141,584  Wspwsp.dll   I386
   03/26/2001  09:43p  2.0.390.16 161,040  Rws32.dll    I386
				

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Proxy Server 2.0.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB294369