Article ID: 2504602 - Last Review: November 1, 2011 - Revision: 6.0 A hotfix rollup package is available for WCF in the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2, in the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and in the .NET Framework 4
On This PageSUMMARYA hotfix rollup package is available for Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) in the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (SP2),the .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and in the Microsoft .NET Framework 4. The hotfix rollup package resolves issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) articles: 2536617
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2536617/
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FIX: Smsvchost.exe for the WCF service stops responding when you run a .NET Framework 3.0-based WCF service
2536618
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2536618/
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FIX: Smsvchost.exe for the WCF service stops responding when you run a .NET Framework 4-based WCF service
2536401
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2536401/
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FIX: Smsvchost.exe may crash when the Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service is used by a .NET Framework 4-based WCF service
RESOLUTIONHotfix informationA supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, it is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next update that contains this hotfix.To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft website: http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support
(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.PrerequisitesTo apply this hotfix, you must have one of the following products installed on one of the associated operating systems:
Restart requirementYou must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix if the affected files are being used.We recommend that you close all .NET Framework applications before you apply this hotfix. Hotfix replacement informationThis hotfix does not replace any previously released hotfix.File informationThe 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.For all supported x86-based versions of the .NET Framework 4 for Windows XP, for Windows Server 2003, for Windows Vista, for Windows Server 2008, and for Windows 7Collapse this table
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For all supported x86-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003Collapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003Collapse this table
For all supported x86-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows Vista SP2 and for Windows Server 2008 SP2Collapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows Vista SP2 and for Windows Server 2008 SP2Collapse this table
For all supported IA-64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows Server 2008 SP2Collapse this table
For all supported x86-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows 7Collapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows 7 and for Windows Server 2008 R2Collapse this table
For all supported IA-64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2Collapse this table
For all supported x86-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows 7 SP1Collapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1Collapse this table
For all supported IA-64-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 or the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1Collapse this table
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. MORE INFORMATIONAdditional file information for x86-based versions of the .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 for Windows Vista SP2 and for Windows Server 2008 SP2 Collapse this table
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