Symptoms
In Microsoft SQL Server 2000, when you run a query that contains a RIGHT OUTER JOIN clause, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following:

ODBC: Msg 0, Level 19, State 1
SqlDumpExceptionHandler: Process 52 generated fatal exception c0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION. SQL Server is terminating this process.
Connection Broken
Resolution
Service pack informationTo resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
290211?(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290211/) How to obtain the latest SQL Server 2000 service pack