microsoft / microsoft/Detours

DetourCreateProcessWithDllExW failed to create a process

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Description

DetourCreateProcessWithDllExW failed to create a process. The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b). Click OK to close the application

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No source file or test is named. Start at the DetourCreateProcessWithDllExW entry point and reproduce the 0xc000007b startup failure on Windows, recording the application and environment details needed to isolate it. Done requires a confirmed cause and a verified correction or a narrowly documented diagnosis.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
18/100

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