XADM: Attachments with Long Names Crash SNADS or PROFS Connector

ID: Q178093

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5

SYMPTOMS

When you send a message from an Exchange Server computer to a SNADS or PROFS e-mail system that has an attachment with a name consisting of more than eight characters, the SNADS or PROFS connector on the Exchange Server computer may crash.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. 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

Keywords : XADM kbbug5.50
Version : WINDOWS:5.5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug