Microsoft KB Archive/884031

= FIX: Your application may crash when you call the COleUILinkInfo::GetNextLink method in Visual Studio .NET =

Article ID: 884031

Article Last Modified on 10/18/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Academic Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Enterprise Architect
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Enterprise Architect
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Enterprise Developer
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Enterprise Developer
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Academic Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Architect
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Enterprise Developer

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SYMPTOMS
The code in the COleUILinkInfo::GetNextLink method, also known as vc7\atlmfc\src\mfc\oledlgs1.cpp, does not look for NULL values that are returned from calls that are made to the COleDocument::GetNextClientItem function. The COleUILinkInfo::GetNextLink method may not respond, and your application may crash. This problem occurs in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003.



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:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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 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 --  17-Jul-2003  23:22                     56,223  Afx.h   14-Aug-2004  05:19                     14,546  Atl.lib 14-Aug-2004 05:19  7.10.4227.0       106,496  Atl71.dll 14-Aug-2004 05:19  7.10.4227.0        89,088  Atl71.dll.1 14-Aug-2004 05:19  7.10.4227.0        89,088  Atl71.dll.6 14-Aug-2004 05:19                  2,052,096  Atl71.pdb.1 18-Nov-2003 04:55                     17,677  Atlcomtime.inl 22-Jan-2004 18:05                     13,014  Atlevent.h   04-May-2004  19:11                     76,374  Atlhost.h   14-Aug-2004  05:18                  1,199,632  Atls.lib 14-Aug-2004 05:18                  1,240,238  Atlsd.lib 29-Aug-2003 23:16                     10,647  Atltime.h   29-Aug-2003  23:18                     14,773  Atltime.inl 14-Aug-2004 06:24                    319,746  Eafxis.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:24                    310,128  Eafxisd.lib 11-Sep-2003 21:30                      9,121  Filest.cpp 14-Aug-2004 06:28  7.10.4227.0     2,183,168  Mfc70d.dll 14-Aug-2004 07:27  7.10.4227.0     1,060,864  Mfc71.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:30                  2,580,010  Mfc71.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        40,960  Mfc71chs.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        45,056  Mfc71cht.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:29                  3,361,062  Mfc71d.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        65,536  Mfc71deu.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        57,344  Mfc71enu.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        61,440  Mfc71esp.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        61,440  Mfc71fra.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        61,440  Mfc71ita.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        49,152  Mfc71jpn.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:41  7.10.4227.0        49,152  Mfc71kor.dll 14-Aug-2004 07:18  7.10.4227.0     1,048,576  Mfc71u.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:35                  3,348,140  Mfc71u.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:31  7.10.4227.0     2,178,048  Mfc71ud.dll 14-Aug-2004 06:32                  4,287,960  Mfc71ud.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:52                    555,888  Mfcs71.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:29                    582,136  Mfcs71d.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:53                    490,054  Mfcs71u.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:32                    507,600  Mfcs71ud.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:24                 16,912,686  Nafxcw.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:24                 17,041,518  Nafxcwd.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:24                    129,138  Nafxis.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:24                    132,454  Nafxisd.lib 17-Jul-2003 23:19                      6,073  Objcore.cpp 18-Jul-2003 00:21                     24,323  Occcont.cpp 16-Jul-2004 22:34                     20,901  Occdlg.cpp 05-Aug-2004 23:07                     39,089  Oledlgs1.cpp 20-Jan-2004 19:31                     16,801  Olefact.cpp 25-Mar-2004 05:32                     40,431  Olepset.cpp 05-May-2004 16:48                     14,141  Olestrm.cpp 14-Aug-2004 06:27                 17,211,278  Uafxcw.lib 14-Aug-2004 06:27                 17,433,528  Uafxcwd.lib 14-Aug-2004 18:21                    101,376  Vc.user.atl71.rtl.x86 14-Aug-2004 18:21                    100,864  Vc.user.mfc71.loc.rtl.x86 14-Aug-2004 18:21                    921,088  Vc.user.mfc71.rtl.x86 29-May-2004 01:29                     65,304  Winfrm.cpp 27-Mar-2004 02:40                     19,190  Winocc.cpp



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbtshoot kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbvs2002sp1sweep KB884031

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