Microsoft KB Archive/886713

= Data corruption may occur when Generation 2 collection requests are made to the common language runtime that is included in the .NET Framework 1.1 on a Windows Server 2003-based computer =

Article ID: 886713

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Common Language Runtime (included with the .NET Framework 1.1)

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SYMPTOMS
When you use the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 on a Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer, the garbage collector in the common language runtime that is included with the .NET Framework 1.1 may cause data corruption. This problem occurs when Generation 2 collection requests are made to the common language runtime in concurrent or non-concurrent mode.



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

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

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

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.

Restart requirement
You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbnetframe110presp2fix kbbug kbfix kbpubtypekc kbhotfixserver kbqfe KB886713

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