Windows error 0x80070538, -2147023560

Detailed Error Information

INVALID_ACL[1]

MessageThe access control list (ACL) structure is invalid.
Declared inwinerror.h

HRESULT analysis[2]

FlagsSeverityFailure
Reserved (R)false
OriginMicrosoft
NTSTATUSfalse
Reserved (X)false
FacilityCode7 (0x007)
NameFACILITY_WIN32[2][1]
DescriptionThis region is reserved to map undecorated error codes into HRESULTs.[2][1]
Error Code1336 (0x0538)

This is a Win32 error which has been mapped into an HRESULT. More information may be available in error 0x00000538.

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CertUtil: ERROR_INVALID_ACL (0x80070538) exception when trying to install root certificate on Windows

I have a program that installs a certificate to Trusted Root (with user's consent). However, some of the users are unable to use my software due to an exception that occures whenever a command to add a certificate is executed. It happens both when using certutil and powershell. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CERTUTIL [...] read more
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Sources

  1. winerror.h from Windows SDK 10.0.14393.0
  2. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc231198.aspx

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