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YPCLSP.dll unexpected exception


This article applies to:
  • Platform(s):
    Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 (SP4+), Windows XP (SP1 SP2), Windows 2003
  • JRE version(s):
    1.4.2_xx



SYMPTOMS

The browser closes abruptly and leaves an error log on your desktop. The error log contains a long message which starts as shown below:

An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM. Unexpected Signal : EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION (0xc0000005) occurred at PC=0x3559558 Function=[Unknown.] Library=C:\WINDOWS\System32\YPCLSP.dll


CAUSE

This is caused by an error inside the YPCLSP.dll file. The YPCLSP.dll is a dynamic program library file that is part of the Yahoo! software package. This library is responsible for the Yahoo! parental controls.


WORKAROUND

Check to see if you are using any Yahoo! parental controls. If so, disable them.

Note: This is a work around and not a fix. If you need a fix to the problem, please contact Yahoo! Support.

For more information, refer to Yahoo! parental controls.



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