Microsoft KB Archive/188273

= AV During File Upload Using Long Paths =

Article ID: 188273

Article Last Modified on 7/10/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q188273



SYMPTOMS
Posting Acceptor causes an access violation if the uploaded file name length exceeds MAX_PATH (256 characters). Posting Acceptor concatenates the destination directory of the v-root and the source path when it establishes the upload file path name.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, apply the latest Site Server 3.0 service pack.

Please refer to the following article(s) for the latest cpshost.dll updates (shipped with Site Server 3.0 Service Pack 4 or later):

250384 Posting Acceptor Allows Anonymous Upload Repost Failure on Windows 2000



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Site Server version 3.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Site Server version 3.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: sp

Keywords: kbfix kbsiteserv300sp1fix kbprb KB188273

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