FIX: An application that uses objects that are derived from the CArchive class may crash after you install security update 2506212

Applies To
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Server 2008 Web Edition Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Enterprise Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Starter Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Symptoms

On a computer that is running one of the Windows operating systems that are listed in the "Applies to" section, an application that uses objects that are derived from the CArchive class may crash after you install the security update that is described in the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

2506212 MS11-024: Description of the security update for Windows Fax Cover Page Editor MFC components: April 12, 2011

Cause

This problem occurs because a variable is uninitialized.

Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that 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 website:

http:⁠//support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support Note 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 one of the following operating systems:

  • Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)
  • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

For more information about how to obtain a Windows XP service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service packFor more information about how to obtain a Windows Server 2003 service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

889100 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003For more information about how to obtain a Windows Vista service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

935791 How to obtain the latest Windows Vista service packFor more information about how to obtain a Windows Server 2008 service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

968849 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2008For more information about Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and for Windows Server 2008 R2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

976932 Information about Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and for Windows Server 2008 R2

Restart information

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

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.

File information

The English (United States) 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 XP and Windows Server 2003 file information notes

  • In addition to the files that are listed in these tables, this hotfix also installs an associated security catalog file (KB2584577.cat) that is signed with a Microsoft digital signature.

                  

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows XP SP3

File name File version File size Date Time Platform SP requirement Service branch
Mfc42.dll 6.2.8092.0 978,944 22-Nov-2011 08:44 x86 SP3 SP3QFE
Mfc42u.dll 6.2.8092.0 974,848 22-Nov-2011 08:44 x86 SP3 SP3QFE

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2003 SP2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform SP requirement Service branch
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,163,264 22-Nov-2011 08:54 x86 SP2 SP2QFE
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,165,824 22-Nov-2011 08:54 x86 SP2 SP2QFE

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2003 SP2 and of Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP3

File name File version File size Date Time Platform SP requirement Service branch
Mfc42.dll 6.5.9162.0 1,462,272 22-Nov-2011 20:32 x64 SP2 SP2QFE
Mfc42u.dll 6.5.9162.0 1,454,080 22-Nov-2011 20:32 x64 SP2 SP2QFE
Wmfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,163,264 22-Nov-2011 20:32 x86 SP2 SP2QFE\WOW
Wmfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,165,824 22-Nov-2011 20:32 x86 SP2 SP2QFE\WOW

Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 file information notes

Important Windows Vista hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, only "Windows Vista" is listed on the Hotfix Request page. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows Vista" 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 and for Windows Vista" section. 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, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.

                  

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Vista SP2 and of Windows Server 2008 SP2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,136,640 21-Nov-2011 16:02 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,162,240 21-Nov-2011 16:02 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Vista SP2 and of Windows Server 2008 SP2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,398,784 21-Nov-2011 16:00 x64
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,360,384 21-Nov-2011 16:00 x64
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,136,640 21-Nov-2011 16:02 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,162,240 21-Nov-2011 16:02 x86

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 SP2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 3,052,032 21-Nov-2011 15:22 IA-64
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 3,023,872 21-Nov-2011 15:22 IA-64
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,136,640 21-Nov-2011 16:02 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8065.0 1,162,240 21-Nov-2011 16:02 x86

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 maintain the state of the updated components. 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 and of Windows 7 SP1

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,137,664 20-Jul-2011 05:40 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,164,288 20-Jul-2011 05:40 x86
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,137,664 20-Jul-2011 05:44 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,164,288 20-Jul-2011 05:44 x86

                  

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7, of Windows 7 SP1, of Windows Server 2008 R2, and of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,395,712 20-Jul-2011 06:58 x64
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,358,848 20-Jul-2011 06:58 x64
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,395,712 20-Jul-2011 05:21 x64
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,358,848 20-Jul-2011 05:21 x64
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,137,664 20-Jul-2011 05:40 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,164,288 20-Jul-2011 05:40 x86
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,137,664 20-Jul-2011 05:44 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,164,288 20-Jul-2011 05:44 x86

                  

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 and of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 3,073,536 20-Jul-2011 05:33 IA-64
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 3,044,864 20-Jul-2011 05:33 IA-64
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 3,073,536 20-Jul-2011 04:20 IA-64
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 3,044,864 20-Jul-2011 04:20 IA-64
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,137,664 20-Jul-2011 05:40 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,164,288 20-Jul-2011 05:40 x86
Mfc42.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,137,664 20-Jul-2011 05:44 x86
Mfc42u.dll 6.6.8064.0 1,164,288 20-Jul-2011 05:44 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 the CArchive class, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) website:

CArchive Class For 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 Vista and for Windows Server 2008

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Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows Vista SP2 and of Windows Server 2008 SP2

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Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 SP2

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

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7 and of Windows 7 SP1

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Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7, of Windows 7 SP1, of Windows Server 2008 R2, and of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

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Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 and of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

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