System Integrity Violated Pasting with VT52.SYS (58299)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.0
This article was previously published under Q58299

SYMPTOMS

If you paste into an MS-DOS application under Microsoft Windows 3.0 enhanced mode with VT52.SYS loaded, you may receive a
system integrity violation
error.

CAUSE

This error is due to a problem in the VT52.SYS device driver, which has no overflow checking for its buffer.

WORKAROUND

Turning off the Allow Fast Paste option in the PIF file may help to correct the problem.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/7/2005
Keywords:KB58299
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