The Edge Transport service crashes repeatedly, and an event error 1000 is logged repeatedly on a server that is running Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1

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SYMPTOMS

On a server that is running Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1), the Edge Transport service crashes repeatedly. Additionally, the following event error is logged repeatedly in the Application event log:

Event Type: Error
Event Source: .NET Runtime 2.0 Error Reporting
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1000
Description:
Faulting application edgetransport.exe, version <version>, stamp <xxxxxxxx>, faulting module kernel32.dll, version <version>, stamp <xxxxxxxx>, debug? 0, fault address <address>.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, download and install Update Rollup 5 for Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1. For more information about Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1, see the following Exchange Help topic:

Description of Update Rollup 5 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152553)

For more information about how to install the latest Exchange service pack or update rollup, see the following Exchange Help topic:

How to Obtain the Latest Service Pack or Update Rollup for Exchange 2007 (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=152570)