HrResolveOneOffs() Function Incorrectly Handles Unicode Address Strings in Outlook Express 6 SP1 (819540)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0 SP1, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows XP SP1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows XP SP1

SYMPTOMS

When you use a third-party program that contains an integrated e-mail system, for example ACT!, and you run the program in debug mode and send an e-mail message, you may receive a user breakpoint error. This problem may occur if the following conditions are true:
  • The program is configured to use Outlook Express 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1) to send e-mail.
  • The program makes a call to the HrResolveOneOffs() function.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone 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.

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     
   --------------------------------------------------------
   13-Jun-2003  13:27:02  6.0.2800.1211  462,848  Wab32.dll
				
Note Because of file dependencies, this update requires Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (SP1).


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:11/1/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbfix kbbug KB819540 kbAudITPRO