FIX: IISCertObj methods fail on a computer that is running Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5

Applies To
Internet Information Services 7.5

Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  • On a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, you install and run Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5.

  • You do either of the following:

    • You use the ExportToBlob method to export the certificate of a Web server instance to an IISCertObj memory buffer.
    • You use the Export method to export a certificate of a Web server instance from a computer that is running Windows Server 2003.

In this scenario, the export fails and one of the the following errors occurs, depending on the method that you use:

  • ExportToBlob method: The method returns a pointer to a single character.

  • Export method: You receive the following error message:

    Note

    Error: The stub received bad data.
    Code: 800706F7

Cause

This problem occurs because of an error in the IISCertObj component of IIS.

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:

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix package.

Restart requirement

You have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix package does not replace a previously released hotfix package.

File information

The English (United States) version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date 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 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 file information

The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately. MUM and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are critical to maintaining the state of the updated component. The security catalog files (attributes 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
Certobj.dll 7.5.7600.20686 62,976 08-Apr-2010 07:24 x86
Cnfgprts.ocx 7.5.7600.16385 75,264 14-Jul-2009 01:14 x86
Iis6.msc Not Applicable 48,997 10-Jun-2009 21:15 Not Applicable
Iismui.dll 7.5.7600.16385 2,048 14-Jul-2009 01:05 x86
Iisui.dll 7.5.7600.16385 208,896 14-Jul-2009 01:15 x86
Iisuiobj.dll 7.5.7600.16385 75,776 14-Jul-2009 01:15 x86
Inetmgr.dll 7.5.7600.16385 756,224 14-Jul-2009 01:15 x86
Inetmgr6.exe 7.5.7600.16385 22,528 14-Jul-2009 01:14 x86
Logui.ocx 7.5.7600.16385 72,704 14-Jul-2009 01:14 x86
Svcext.dll 7.5.7600.20686 16,896 08-Apr-2010 07:27 x86
Uihelper.dll 7.5.7600.16385 140,800 14-Jul-2009 01:16 x86

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

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Certobj.dll 7.5.7600.20686 79,360 08-Apr-2010 07:40 x64
Cnfgprts.ocx 7.5.7600.16385 106,496 14-Jul-2009 01:38 x64
Iis6.msc Not Applicable 48,997 10-Jun-2009 20:31 Not Applicable
Iismui.dll 7.5.7600.16385 2,048 14-Jul-2009 01:28 x64
Iisui.dll 7.5.7600.16385 279,040 14-Jul-2009 01:41 x64
Iisuiobj.dll 7.5.7600.16385 89,088 14-Jul-2009 01:41 x64
Inetmgr.dll 7.5.7600.16385 1,111,040 14-Jul-2009 01:41 x64
Inetmgr6.exe 7.5.7600.16385 23,552 14-Jul-2009 01:39 x64
Logui.ocx 7.5.7600.16385 99,840 14-Jul-2009 01:38 x64
Svcext.dll 7.5.7600.20686 16,896 08-Apr-2010 07:43 x64
Uihelper.dll 7.5.7600.16385 190,976 14-Jul-2009 01:41 x64

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Certobj.dll 7.5.7600.20686 173,568 08-Apr-2010 06:06 IA-64
Cnfgprts.ocx 7.5.7600.16385 221,696 14-Jul-2009 01:44 IA-64
Iis6.msc Not Applicable 48,997 10-Jun-2009 20:37 Not Applicable
Iismui.dll 7.5.7600.16385 2,048 14-Jul-2009 01:35 IA-64
Iisui.dll 7.5.7600.16385 538,624 14-Jul-2009 01:46 IA-64
Iisuiobj.dll 7.5.7600.16385 211,456 14-Jul-2009 01:46 IA-64
Inetmgr.dll 7.5.7600.16385 2,173,952 14-Jul-2009 01:46 IA-64
Inetmgr6.exe 7.5.7600.16385 34,304 14-Jul-2009 01:44 IA-64
Logui.ocx 7.5.7600.16385 212,992 14-Jul-2009 01:44 IA-64
Svcext.dll 7.5.7600.20686 36,352 08-Apr-2010 06:11 IA-64
Uihelper.dll 7.5.7600.16385 363,008 14-Jul-2009 01:49 IA-64

Status

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

Additional file information

Additional file information for Windows 7 and 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 1,446
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name X86_1e9a71097ed66b3ee5978eda1fca6fcf_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_5ca7cc0b67fa8fac.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 704
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft-windows-iis-legacysnapin_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_8181cb0c2c7646aa.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 18,948
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:55
Platform Not Applicable

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

File name Amd64_f88573c908997aed8ec06036b87855f2_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_f139cc932e4a2c65.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 1,058
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name Amd64_microsoft-windows-iis-legacysnapin_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_dda0668fe4d3b7e0.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 18,954
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:57
Platform Not Applicable
File name Update.mum
File version Not Applicable
File size 1,454
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name Wow64_microsoft-windows-iis-legacysnapin_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_e7f510e2193479db.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 16,332
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:57
Platform Not Applicable

Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

File name Ia64_6bdc5dc908239123ba5a2e6de7bf4f79_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_fdc4bd6a82781345.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 1,056
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name Ia64_microsoft-windows-iis-legacysnapin_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_81836f022c744fa6.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 18,951
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name Update.mum
File version Not Applicable
File size 1,450
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable
File name Wow64_microsoft-windows-iis-legacysnapin_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.20686_none_e7f510e2193479db.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 16,332
Date (UTC) 08-Apr-2010
Time (UTC) 10:32
Platform Not Applicable

More Information

For more information about the ExportToBlob method, visit the following MSDN website:

3.10.4.7 ExportToBlob (Opnum 25)
For more information about the Export method, visit the following MSDN website:

Managing Server Certificates by Using IISCertObj