ASHSIMPL caused an invalid page faul

OS: Win98SE
avast4 ver.: 4.1.342
VPS ver. : 0401-11

ASHSIMPL caused an invalid page fault in
module at 0000:1b10f3dd.
Registers:
EAX=02e7ff88 CS=0167 EIP=1b10f3dd EFLGS=00010246
EBX=02e7ff88 SS=016f ESP=02d80104 EBP=02d80124
ECX=02d801a8 DS=016f ESI=8174218c FS=64a7
EDX=bff76855 ES=016f EDI=02d801d0 GS=0000
Bytes at CS:EIP:

Stack dump:
bff76849 02d801d0 02e7ff88 02d801ec 02d801a8 02d802dc bff76855 02e7ff88 02d801b8 bff87fee 02d801d0 02e7ff88 02d801ec 02d801a8 1b10f3dd 02d80394

and again:

ASHSIMPL caused an invalid page fault in
module at 0000:1b10f3dd.
Registers:
EAX=0327ff88 CS=0167 EIP=1b10f3dd EFLGS=00010246
EBX=0327ff88 SS=016f ESP=03180104 EBP=03180124
ECX=031801a8 DS=016f ESI=8175997c FS=50a7
EDX=bff76855 ES=016f EDI=031801d0 GS=0000
Bytes at CS:EIP:

Stack dump:
bff76849 031801d0 0327ff88 031801ec 031801a8 031802dc bff76855 0327ff88 031801b8 bff87fee 031801d0 0327ff88 031801ec 031801a8 1b10f3dd 03180394

what exactly is this? ???

The crash occurred inside Microsoft Jet Drivers.
You may try to download and install the latest MDAC, if you didn’t do it already.

thanx ;D