CHARON-AXP and CHARON-VAX on Windows fail to start with digital signature error

Owned by Bruno Miretti (Deactivated)
Last updated: May 02, 2019Version comment
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Problem

Emulator cannot start and reports an error related to digital signature (error code 00000335)

Affected versions: CHARON-AXP and CHARON-VAX V4.7+, V4.9, B 19402

Affected operating systems: Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7

Example:

Solution

Windows servers with automatic updating disabled need to install the following update manually in order to support new CHARON drivers signed with SHA2 signature:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityAdvisories/2015/3033929


Check

To verify the patch is installed, open a command line window as an Administrator (cmd.exe) and run the following command:

C:..>powershell -command "Get-Hotfix -id KB3033929"


Example:

c:\Charon>powershell -command "Get-Hotfix -id KB3033929"

Source   Description     HotFixID  InstalledBy         InstalledOn
------   -----------     --------  -----------         -----------
MYSERVER Security Update KB3033929 MYSERVER\Adminis...

(info) The get-hotfix command is available starting with Powershell version 3.0.


(lightbulb) Search for "SHA2" inside the release notes


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