XADM: Information Store Crash Due to Incorrect Caching

 Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
Article ID: Q176182
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

The Information Store may crash when rendering a UTF (unicode translation format) message with a One-Off reply address.

CAUSE

A call that is causing cache corruption by allowing buffer sizes to be set incorrectly may cause the information store to crash. The above occurs when using the POP3 or IMAP4 protocol.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): 

   S E R V P A C K

MORE INFORMATION

A fix to correct this problem has been included in Exchange Server version 5.5 and will be included in Exchange Server version 5.0 SP2. 

Keywords          : kbbug5.00 kbfix5.00.sp2 XADM kbusage
Version           : WINDOWS:5.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
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