DOCUMENT:Q296654 08-MAY-2002 [vbwin] TITLE :Heap Corruption Remote Debugging with eVB PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows PROD/VER::3.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kbtoolkbbuglist kbfixlist ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft eMbedded Visual Basic, version 3.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you remotely debug with eMbedded Visual Basic (eVB), you may experience heap corruption. CAUSE ===== eVB overwrites heap-allocated buffers by 2 bytes. Note that the type of heap object is irrelevant. RESOLUTION ========== A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem described in this article and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question. The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later, as listed for the specified platforms: Windows CE 3.0 (Cedar) ---------------------- Date Time Version Size File name Platform ---------------------------------------------------------------- 03/21/2001 06:20pm 3.00.0.0446 19,968 Vbrmon.dll ARM 720 03/21/2001 06:15pm 3.00.0.0446 19,456 Vbrmon.dll ARM SA1100 03/21/2001 06:25pm 3.00.0.0446 24,576 Vbrmon.dll MIPS R3000 03/21/2001 06:30pm 3.00.0.0446 24,576 Vbrmon.dll MIPS R4111 03/21/2001 06:35pm 3.00.0.0446 24,576 Vbrmon.dll MIPS R4300 03/21/2001 06:40pm 3.00.0.0446 24,064 Vbrmon.dll PPC PPC821 03/21/2001 06:48pm 3.00.0.0446 17,408 Vbrmon.dll SH3 03/21/2001 06:56pm 3.00.0.0446 17,408 Vbrmon.dll SH4 03/21/2001 07:01pm 3.00.0.0446 17,408 Vbrmon.dll Thumb ARM720 03/21/2001 07:05pm 3.00.0.0446 14,336 Vbrmon.dll Intel Pocket PC 3.0 (Rapier) ---------------------- Date Time Version Size File name Platform --------------------------------------------------------------- 03/21/2001 07:25pm 3.00.0.0446 19,456 Vbrmon.dll SA110 03/21/2001 07:30pm 3.00.0.0446 24,756 Vbrmon.dll MIPS R3000 03/21/2001 07:39pm 3.00.0.0446 17,920 Vbrmon.dll SH3 STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv kbtool kbbuglist kbfixlist Technology : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword2 kbVBeMbSearch kbVBeMb300 Version : :3.0 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.