Microsoft KB Archive/192596

= FIX: ASP May Fail When IIS Is in Low Memory Condition =

Article ID: 192596

Article Last Modified on 10/13/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0

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This article was previously published under Q192596



We strongly recommend that all users upgrade to Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 6.0 running on Microsoft Windows Server 2003. IIS 6.0 significantly increases Web infrastructure security. For more information about IIS security-related topics, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/prodtech/IIS.mspx



SYMPTOMS
When a Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) computer is in low memory conditions and using a COM object to set a cookie, there is a possibility that IIS may generate a Dr. Watson error like the following:

Dr. Watson for NT Application error has occurred inetinfo.exe

Exception: access violation (0xc0000005), Address: 0x7740f60b



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, upgrade to IIS 4.0 Service Pack (SP) 6a or later. To download SP6a, click the following link:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e396d059-e402-46ef-b095-a74399e25737&DisplayLang=en



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

This problem was corrected in Internet Information Server 4.0 Service Pack 6A.

Additional query words: iiswww iisgeneral iisscript

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB192596

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