The 0xc0000005 is an access violation error, and it means simply that a particular program attempted to write into a region of memory that is not accessible. Some of the possible sources of issues may be corrupt system files, malfunctioning RAM, and even viruses. When you see exception code: To cause one of these errors, an application or operating system can crash by using 0xc0000005 . It works for Microsoft Windows 10 and 0xc00000e5 error on Microsoft Windows 11 systems.