Program running on Windows 7 will hit exception after installed Microsoft Windows Security Update (KB4537820). “Message Exception has been thrown by t

[Siong YuenCheah]

Any one could help on this? Thank you.

This happen in the following code
System.Resources.ResourceManager.OpenObject(“ObjectName) with .NET framework 4.6

Problem Description:
Program running on Windows 7 will hit exception after installed Microsoft Windows Security Update (KB4537820).
“Message Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.”

Pre-requisites:
• Run .net program (Framework 4.6) on Windows 7 machine.
• Install Microsoft Windows Security Update (KB4537820).


Problem Analysis:
When program load the icon from ResourceManager, it will throw the exception message.
“Message Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.”


Detail update as below.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-my/help/4537820/windows-7-update-kb4537820

This update on apply to client that purchase ESU from Microsoft.

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Message Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.

Exception

Exception Type System.Reflection.TargetInvocationException

Message Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.

Stack Trace " at System.RuntimeMethodHandle.SerializationInvoke(IRuntimeMethodInfo method, Object target, SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext& context)

at System.Runtime.Serialization.ObjectManager.CompleteISerializableObject(Object obj, SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)

at System.Runtime.Serialization.ObjectManager.FixupSpecialObject(ObjectHolder holder)

at System.Runtime.Serialization.ObjectManager.DoFixups()

at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary.ObjectReader.Deserialize(HeaderHandler handler, __BinaryParser serParser, Boolean fCheck, Boolean isCrossAppDomain, IMethodCallMessage methodCallMessage)

at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary.BinaryFormatter.Deserialize(Stream serializationStream, HeaderHandler handler, Boolean fCheck, Boolean isCrossAppDomain, IMethodCallMessage methodCallMessage)

at System.Resources.ResourceReader.DeserializeObject(Int32 typeIndex)

at System.Resources.ResourceReader._LoadObjectV2(Int32 pos, ResourceTypeCode& typeCode)

at System.Resources.ResourceReader.LoadObjectV2(Int32 pos, ResourceTypeCode& typeCode)

at System.Resources.ResourceReader.LoadObject(Int32 pos, ResourceTypeCode& typeCode)

at System.Resources.RuntimeResourceSet.GetObject(String key, Boolean ignoreCase, Boolean isString)

at System.Resources.RuntimeResourceSet.GetObject(String key, Boolean ignoreCase)

at System.Resources.ResourceManager.GetObject(String name, CultureInfo culture, Boolean wrapUnmanagedMemStream)

at System.Resources.ResourceManager.GetObject(String name)



InnerException "System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception (0x80004005): Invalid window handle

at System.Drawing.Icon.Initialize(Int32 width, Int32 height)


at System.Drawing.Icon..ctor(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)"

This is similar with the following, but I am posting it in Windows 7 Update forum.

KB4537820 causes System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception in .Net framework System.Drawing.Icon for WinForms apps on Windows 7 SP1

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