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SMS: Access Violation in Wuser32.exe/Security.dll

Article ID: 183958

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 Service Pack 3

This article was previously published under Q183958

SYMPTOMS

When running a remote control session with a client computer running Windows NT, Wuser32.exe may fail with an access violation C0000005.

The fault occurs in Security.dll, function DeleteSecurityContext(). The caller is Wuser32.exe (the Systems Management Server Remote Control Agent).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Systems Management Server version 1.2. 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

WORKAROUND

To resolve this problem, obtain the following fix or wait for the next Systems Management Server service pack.

This fix should have the following time stamp:

      03/27/98   09:12p               170,208 Wuser32.exe (Intel)
      03/27/98   09:11p               345,872 Wuser32.exe (Alpha)

Additional query words: prodsms gpf drwtsn32 av

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