Article: Q237174
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:; winnt:5.5
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix
Last Modified: 13-NOV-2000
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5
- MAPI
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SYMPTOMS
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Repeated calls to IMAPISession::OpenMsgStore cause a memory leak even after a
corresponding close function.
CAUSE
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An internal object is being constructed that in turn creates a critical section.
When the object is destroyed, the corresponding critical section is not
destroyed, resulting in a memory leak.
RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5.
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
Q191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service
Pack 4.
Additional query words:
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Keywords : exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix
Component : MDB
Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbCDOsearch kbMAPISearch kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2 kbMAPIExt
Version : WINDOWS:; winnt:5.5
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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