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When you use an application that calls the NetUserGetLocalGroups function in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP, the application may leak memoryArticle ID: 912143 - View products that this article applies to. On This PageSYMPTOMSWhen you use an application that calls the
NetUserGetLocalGroups function in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or in Microsoft Windows XP, the application may leak memory. CAUSEThe application uses the NetUserGetLocalGroups function to
retrieve a list of local groups to which a user belongs. The NetUserGetLocalGroups
function does not free all allocated memory space if the user does not belong
to any local groups. RESOLUTIONWindows Server 2003Service pack informationTo resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:889100
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/889100/
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How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003Hotfix informationPrerequisitesWindows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) must be installed on the computer.Restart requirementYou must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.Hotfix replacement informationThis hotfix does not replace any other 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.Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1, x86-based versionCollapse this table
Windows Server 2003, x64-based versionCollapse this table
Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1, Itanium-based versionCollapse this table
Windows XPHotfix informationA supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix. Note If additional issues occur or if 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. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
(http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support)
PrerequisitesWindows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) must be installed on the computer.Restart requirementYou must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.Hotfix replacement informationThis hotfix does not replace any other 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.Windows XP with Service Pack 2Collapse this table
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2. MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about the NetUserGetLocalGroups
function, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370655.aspx
(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa370655.aspx)
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