Problem Corrected by Patch 6

ID Number: Q71167

2.00b

OS/2

buglist2.0b fixlist2.0b

Summary:

The following is a description of the problem that was corrected in

the Patch 6 update to LAN Manager version 2.00b.

TITLE

Browser Thread in WKSTA.EXE Picks Up Various Broadcast Packets

DESCRIPTION

The browser thread in the WKSTA.EXE picks up various broadcast

packets. In the case of a second class mailslot broadcast, the

browser thread writes the data into the local mailslot. While

trying to parse a corrupt packet, the browser thread GP-faults.

Binary modules affected: WKSTA.EXE

This patch is cumulative. As a result, Patch 6 also contains all of

the corrections that were included in Patch 5. For a listing of

these corrections, query on the following words:

prod(olanman) and patch and 4 and 5