Error Message When You Quit Internet Explorer

ID: Q182027

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows 95
Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you quit Internet Explorer, you may receive either of the following error messages:

Windows 95


   This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.

When you click Details, either of the following details is displayed:

IEXPLORE caused an invalid page fault in module MSJAVA.DLL at <address>.

IEXPLORE caused an invalid page fault in module KERNEL32.DLL at <address>.

Windows NT 4.0


   The instruction at "0x7c040bdc" referenced memory at "0x028bfd78."
   The memory could not be "read."
   Click OK to terminate the application.

CAUSE

These error messages can occur if you quit Internet Explorer after running a Java program.

RESOLUTION

This problem is fixed in Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1. For information about how to obtain Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:


   ARTICLE-ID: <LINK TYPE="ARTICLE" VALUE="Q185959">Q185959</LINK>


   TITLE     : Description of Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Additional query words: 4.00 4.01 access violation applet


Keywords          : kberrmsg msiew95 msient 
Version           : 
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: March 19, 1999