Application Verifier
• Application Verifier is a runtime verification tool that is design for unmanaged languages, such as C,
C++ and Assembly.
- It was originally released internally at Microsoft for optimizing and testing Microsoft products written
in C++.
- A slimmed down version was released with the DDK for Windows 2003. With Team Developer or
Team Suite, you get the full version.
- NOTE: It will only run on Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Vista. It will not run on Windows 2000!
• It detects heap corruption, handle mismanagement, and critical section usage (multithreaded apps).
- Only used during the running of the application
- You must be running with administrative privileges.
- To use, click Start – Debug with Application Verifier.
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