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FIX: Error message when you run a .NET Framework 2.0 Remoting application: "Unhandled Exception: System.AccessViolationException"

Article ID: 923028 - View products that this article applies to.

SYMPTOMS

When you run a Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Remoting application, you may receive the following error message:

Unhandled Exception: System.AccessViolationException: Attempted to read or write protected memory. This is often an indication that other memory is corrupt.

Additionally, this problem may occur in .NET Framework 2.0 Remoting applications on a computer that is running certain types of driver software or antivirus programs.

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A 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.

To download this hotfix from the MSDN Code Gallery, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/KB923028

(http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/KB923028)

Note The MSDN Code Gallery displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language listed, it is because the Code Gallery resource page is not available for that language.

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

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

Prerequisites

You must have the .NET Framework 2.0 installed to apply this hotfix.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Software update replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfix.

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.

The Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, x86-based versions

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Microsoft.jscript.dll	8.0.50727.794	749,568	18-Jan-2007	19:11	x86
System.dll	2.0.50727.794	2,940,928	18-Jan-2007	19:11	x86

The Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, x64-based versions

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Microsoft.jscript.dll	8.0.50727.794	749,568	18-Jan-2007	19:11	x86
System.dll	2.0.50727.794	2,940,928	18-Jan-2007	19:11	x86
Microsoft.jscript.dll	8.0.50727.794	749,568	18-Jan-2007	18:49	x64
System.dll	2.0.50727.794	2,940,928	18-Jan-2007	18:49	x64

The Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, Itanium-based versions

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Microsoft.jscript.dll	8.0.50727.794	749,568	18-Jan-2007	18:49	IA-64
System.dll	2.0.50727.794	2,940,928	18-Jan-2007	18:49	IA-64
Microsoft.jscript.dll	8.0.50727.794	749,568	18-Jan-2007	19:11	x86
System.dll	2.0.50727.794	2,940,928	18-Jan-2007	19:11	x86

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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MORE INFORMATION

How to uninstall the .NET Framework 2.0 hotfix

To uninstall the .NET Framework 2.0 hotfix, use the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel. To do this, follow these steps:

Click Start, click Run, type appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.
Click to select the Show Updates check box.
In the Currently installed programs list, click the hotfix that you want to uninstall under Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, and then click Remove.

Note Do not use a restore point in System Restore to uninstall the .NET Framework 2.0 hotfix. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

814833

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/814833/ )

Windows System Restore does not monitor Windows Installer Patch (.msp) files

After you uninstall the .NET Framework 2.0 hotfix, repair the current version by using the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel. If you repair the current version, you make sure that files are updated to the most recent version.

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

824684

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/ )

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

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