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FIX: Visual Studio 6.0 T-SQL Debugger buffer overflow

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Article ID:281297
Last Review:January 19, 2007
Revision:3.3
This article was previously published under Q281297

SYMPTOMS

The Microsoft Visual Basic T-SQL Debugger Object (VBSDIEvent) contains a hidden method, NewSPID. If the third parameter, lpctstrDBName, contains a string that is more than 45 characters, the following error or an Access Violation may occur in the Visual Basic 6.0 integrated development environment (IDE), which is the VB6.exe process:
Run-time error '-2147023170 (800706be)': Automation error. The remote procedure call failed.

STATUS

This bug has been fixed and can be downloaded from the following Microsoft Web site:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/updates/debugging/default.aspx (http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/updates/debugging/default.aspx)
Because there is no registry key change with this update, make sure that the version of the Vbsdicli.exe file is 6.0.90.94 to verify that the update succeeded. This bug was corrected in Visual Studio 6.0, Service Pack 6. To obtain Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 6, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/updates/sp/vs6/default.aspx (http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/updates/sp/vs6/default.aspx)
APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Enterprise Edition
•Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 1
•Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 2
•Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 3
•Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 4
•Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 Service Pack 5
•Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Edition

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