Microsoft KB Archive/192386

= BUG: Certificates have corrupted text with latest VM on Internet Explorer 3.02 =

Article ID: 192386

Article Last Modified on 8/25/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Java Virtual Machine, when used with:
 * the hardware: Intel x86
 * Microsoft Software Development Kit for Java 3.0

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This article was previously published under Q192386



SYMPTOMS
When viewing a certificate on a machine that has the Microsoft Win32 Virtual Machine for Java from SDK for Java 3.0 (build 2829) and the Internet Explorer 3.02 browser installed, some of the text strings in the certificate may appear corrupted.



CAUSE
A newer version of the cryptography DLLs is installed the Virtual Machine and other products from Microsoft. The newer version of these DLLs is not compatible with the older Internet Explorer 3.02 browser.



RESOLUTION
Currently, the only resolution is to upgrade the browser on the machine to Internet Explorer 4.0 or newer.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about a related issue in preview VM releases, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

178646 PRB: Warnings when installing VM Build 2339 Over 2334

