MATLAB: Matlab System Error: Access violation

access violationmatlab system error

    MATLAB crash file:C:\Users\h_huel05\AppData\Local\Temp\matlab_crash_dump.5508-1:
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          Access violation detected at Mon May 22 22:01:19 2017
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Configuration:
  Crash Decoding      : Disabled - No sandbox or build area path
  Crash Mode          : continue (default)
  Current Graphics Driver: Unknown software 
  Default Encoding    : windows-1252
  Deployed            : false
  Graphics card 1     : NVIDIA ( 0x10de ) NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 Version 22.21.13.8189
  Graphics card 2     : Intel Corporation ( 0x8086 ) Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600 Version 10.18.10.3412
  Host Name           : D-1210W08
  MATLAB Architecture : win64
  MATLAB Entitlement ID: 780494
  MATLAB Root         : C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2017a
  MATLAB Version      : 9.2.0.538062 (R2017a)
  OpenGL              : software
  Operating System    : Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 
  Processor ID        : x86 Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3, GenuineIntel
  Virtual Machine     : Java 1.7.0_60-b19 with Oracle Corporation Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM mixed mode
  Window System       : Version 6.1 (Build 7601: Service Pack 1)
Fault Count: 1
Abnormal termination:
Access violation
Register State (from fault):
  RAX = 0000000000000000  RBX = 0000000010ec4650
  RCX = 0000000010facbd0  RDX = 0000000000000008
  RSP = 000000003077f700  RBP = 000000003077f800
  RSI = 0000000000003840  RDI = 0000000000003840
     R8 = 000000000f348ef0   R9 = 000000003077f8e0
    R10 = 000000003077f8e0  R11 = 000000003077fc50
    R12 = 7ffffffffffffffd  R13 = 7fffffffffffffff
    R14 = 0000000000000000  R15 = 7ffffffffffffffe
    RIP = 000000000cba3b93  EFL = 00010202
     CS = 0033   FS = 0053   GS = 002b
Stack Trace (from fault):
[  0] 0x000000000cba3b93                     bin\win64\pgo\m_dispatcher.dll+00474003 Mdispatcher::is_help_file+00000623
[  1] 0x000000002424ad1c bin\win64\matlab_startup_plugins\lmgrimpl\libmwlmgrimpl.dll+00371996 JitLauncher::operator=+00262124
[  2] 0x000000002429e96f bin\win64\matlab_startup_plugins\lmgrimpl\libmwlmgrimpl.dll+00715119 us_bundle_activator_instance_com_mathworks_lmgrimpl+00125199
[  3] 0x00000000242cd9e4 bin\win64\matlab_startup_plugins\lmgrimpl\libmwlmgrimpl.dll+00907748 us_bundle_activator_instance_com_mathworks_lmgrimpl+00317828
[  4] 0x00000000242d0c3a bin\win64\matlab_startup_plugins\lmgrimpl\libmwlmgrimpl.dll+00920634 us_bundle_activator_instance_com_mathworks_lmgrimpl+00330714
[  5] 0x000007feecb0b903 C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2017a\bin\win64\boost_thread-vc120-mt-1_56.dll+00047363 boost::thread::swap+00000083
[  6] 0x000007fef36f4f7f C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2017a\bin\win64\MSVCR120.dll+00151423 beginthreadex+00000263
[  7] 0x000007fef36f5126 C:\Program Files\MATLAB\R2017a\bin\win64\MSVCR120.dll+00151846 endthreadex+00000402
[  8] 0x00000000775059cd                   C:\WINDOWS\system32\kernel32.dll+00088525 BaseThreadInitThunk+00000013
[  9] 0x000000007773a561                      C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll+00173409 RtlUserThreadStart+00000033
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Best Answer

Apparently the bug is a well known issue in Matlab 2017a. After installing the hotfix from https://www.mathworks.com/support/bugreports/1554513 matlab does not crash anymore.
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