Microsoft KB Archive/296654

= Heap Corruption Remote Debugging with eVB =

Article ID: 296654

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft eMbedded Visual Basic 3.0

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This article was previously published under Q296654



SYMPTOMS
When you remotely debug with eMbedded Visual Basic (eVB), you may experience heap corruption.



CAUSE
eVB overwrites heap-allocated buffers by 2 bytes. Note that the type of heap object is irrelevant.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that this article describes. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later, as listed for the specified platforms:

Windows CE 3.0 (Cedar)
  Date        Time     Version      Size    File name   Platform 03/21/2001 06:20pm  3.00.0.0446  19,968  Vbrmon.dll  ARM 720 03/21/2001 06:15pm  3.00.0.0446  19,456  Vbrmon.dll  ARM SA1100 03/21/2001 06:25pm  3.00.0.0446  24,576  Vbrmon.dll  MIPS R3000 03/21/2001 06:30pm  3.00.0.0446  24,576  Vbrmon.dll  MIPS R4111 03/21/2001 06:35pm  3.00.0.0446  24,576  Vbrmon.dll  MIPS R4300 03/21/2001 06:40pm  3.00.0.0446  24,064  Vbrmon.dll  PPC PPC821 03/21/2001 06:48pm  3.00.0.0446  17,408  Vbrmon.dll  SH3 03/21/2001 06:56pm  3.00.0.0446  17,408  Vbrmon.dll  SH4 03/21/2001 07:01pm  3.00.0.0446  17,408  Vbrmon.dll  Thumb ARM720 03/21/2001 07:05pm  3.00.0.0446  14,336  Vbrmon.dll  Intel

Pocket PC 3.0 (Rapier)
  Date        Time     Version      Size    File name   Platform ---  03/21/2001  07:25pm  3.00.0.0446  19,456  Vbrmon.dll  SA110 03/21/2001 07:30pm  3.00.0.0446  24,756  Vbrmon.dll  MIPS R3000 03/21/2001 07:39pm  3.00.0.0446  17,920  Vbrmon.dll  SH3



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

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