Article: Q265514
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): 5.5 SP3
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): exc55 kbExchange550sp4Fix
Last Modified: 08-MAY-2002
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 SP3
- Microsoft Outlook 2000
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For additional information about this fix for earlier versions of Outlook, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q237174 XIMS: IMAPISession::OpenMsgStore Leaks Approximately 40-60 Bytes Per
Call
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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The store provider .dll file has been corrected to release the memory that is
allocated by the critical section
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: memory leak exc55 esc55SP4fix
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Keywords : exc55 kbExchange550sp4Fix
Technology : kbOutlookSearch kbExchangeSearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbOutlook2000Search kbZNotKeyword3 kbExchange550SP3
Version : :5.5 SP3
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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