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The procedure entry point_excep[_handler 4_ common could not be located in the dynamic link library msvcrt.dll what does this mean and what do I do about it

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This keeps popping up on my screen " The procedure entry point_ except_ handler 4 - common could not be located in the dynamic link library msvcrt.dll

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== a couple of weeks ago

This keeps popping up on my screen " The procedure entry point_ except_ handler 4 - common could not be located in the dynamic link library msvcrt.dll == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == a couple of weeks ago

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Happened before to some other people in the forum here and here. Please rename the file the file below and see if the problem persists. c:\windows\system32\dwmapi.dll