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0xC0000005

STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION

category
ntstatus
normalized
c0000005
confirmed
2026-06-04
lookups
2
source
https://learn.microsoft.com/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-erref/596a1078-e883-4972-9bbc-49e60bebca55

NTSTATUS: the instruction referenced memory it had no rights to. The Windows equivalent of a segfault, and the most common crash code in Windows dumps.

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