Microsoft KB Archive/187302

= Stop 0x00000040 in NetBT Protocol =

Article ID: 187302

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q187302



SYMPTOMS
When you transmit a file using the NetBT (NetBIOS over TCPIP) protocol, the following STOP error message may be displayed:

Stop 0x00000040 TARGET_MDL_TOO_SMALL



CAUSE
Under certain conditions, the NetBT driver fails to check the buffer size and can cause a crash if another driver provides a buffer that is too small.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB187302

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