Microsoft KB Archive/214663

= EncodeSMIME Encryption & DigitalSignature Cause Access Violation =

Article ID: 214663

Article Last Modified on 6/28/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition

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This article was previously published under Q214663



SYMPTOMS
After you install Windows NT 4.0 or Internet Explorer 5.0, and the EncodeSMime/DecodeSMime (digitally signed and/or encrypted) DigitalSig/VerifyDigitalSig and EncryptPKCS/DecryptPKCS pipeline is executed, the system may fail with a general protection fault error.



CAUSE
Microsoft Commerce is using an invalid pointer to a Certificate context provided by Windows NT 4.0 SP4 or Internet Explorer 5.0. The next API to use the pointer causes an Access Violation error.



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



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Site Server version 3.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Microsoft Site Server version 3.0. 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

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbsiteserver300sp2fix KB214663

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