Applies ToWindows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7

Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  • You install a third-party certificate on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7.

  • The value of the User Notice field of the policy extension for the certificate has the UTF8String data type.Note The UTF8String data type is encoded by using the 8-bit Unicode Transformation Format (UTF-8) encoding.

In this scenario, the value of the User Notice field is not displayed correctly.

Cause

This issue occurs because the UTF-8 encoding is not supported for the User Notice field.

Resolution

Hotfix information

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 the problem described in this article. 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=supportNote 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.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7.

Registry information

To use the hotfix in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Restart requirement

You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

File information

The global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 file information notes

Important Windows 7 hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 R2 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, hotfixes on the Hotfix Request page are listed under both operating systems. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.

  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information for Windows Server 2008 R2 and for Windows 7" section. MUM and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are extremely important to maintaining the state of the updated component. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Crypt32.dll

6.1.7600.20792

1,151,488

01-Sep-2010

08:06

x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Crypt32.dll

6.1.7600.20792

1,454,592

01-Sep-2010

05:09

x64

Crypt32.dll

6.1.7600.20792

1,151,488

01-Sep-2010

08:06

x86

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Platform

Crypt32.dll

6.1.7600.20792

2,644,992

01-Sep-2010

04:16

IA-64

Crypt32.dll

6.1.7600.20792

1,151,488

01-Sep-2010

08:06

x86

Status

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

More Information

For more information about UTF-8, view the following Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Request for Comments (RFC) 5280 document:

General information about UTF-8For more information about the UTF8String data type, visit the following Microsoft website:

General information about the UTF8String data typeFor more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Additional file information

Additional file information for Windows 7 and for Windows Server 2008 R2

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7

File name

Update.mum

File version

Not applicable

File size

1,880

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_cd5634225255c3cd06347f3d7ac9d1fb_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_e474b37adefb891c.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

699

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_microsoft-windows-crypt32-dll_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_5bc1e9b2584fc376.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

2,743

Date (UTC)

01-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

08:47

Platform

Not applicable

Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name

Amd64_140acf6abe39f0cce7d677584ed963a0_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_664ddfd03053cf0d.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

703

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_54ff4cfcb0cdc871ebc6cb75fb4eac1d_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_599d13969435d0af.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

1,046

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_cd5634225255c3cd06347f3d7ac9d1fb_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_40934efe9758fa52.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

701

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Amd64_microsoft-windows-crypt32-dll_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_b7e0853610ad34ac.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

2,747

Date (UTC)

01-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

09:35

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Update.mum

File version

Not applicable

File size

2,536

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_microsoft-windows-crypt32-dll_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_5bc1e9b2584fc376.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

2,743

Date (UTC)

01-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

08:47

Platform

Not applicable

Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name

Ia64_311eb985e5af2b6a27d97f1d8144825c_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_fd1855ce3f93f4fa.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

701

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Ia64_cd5634225255c3cd06347f3d7ac9d1fb_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_e4765770def99218.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

700

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Ia64_microsoft-windows-crypt32-dll_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_5bc38da8584dcc72.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

2,745

Date (UTC)

01-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

09:34

Platform

Not applicable

File name

Update.mum

File version

Not applicable

File size

1,690

Date (UTC)

04-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

00:51

Platform

Not applicable

File name

X86_microsoft-windows-crypt32-dll_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20792_none_5bc1e9b2584fc376.manifest

File version

Not applicable

File size

2,743

Date (UTC)

01-Sep-2010

Time (UTC)

08:47

Platform

Not applicable

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