"Launcher cannot obtain patching information" - WOW Game Error

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To play the World of Warcraft game, players need to download and install patch. Currently, Developers of the game has released the first of two patches with many of the game system changes for Blizzard’s immensely popular online game World of Warcraft on 12th October, 2010. But today after successfully installing the new patches, game players are facing en error message "Launcher cannot obtain patching information". Please check your internet configuration at the beginning of the game.

World of Warcraft gamer got stuck due to the error Launcher cannot obtain patching information. The WOW game patching error got huge comments on forum and websites.

World of Warcraft game is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, released on 7th December, 2010 with third expansion set, Cataclysm. With the more than 12 million subscribers, recently WOW is become the world’s most-subscribed MMORPG, and holds the Guinness World Record for the most popular MMORPG by subscribers.

The new Cataclysm Launcher allows you to stream game data while you play. This will reduce the time you spend downloading, installing, and patching World of war craft.Recently it released Patch Version 4.0.1, which will place the groundwork for the release of the Cataclysm expansion and will include item reforging, a flexible raid lock system, and "major changes" for all classes. It also comes with other changes like character changes, Interface changes, Hardware and system changes and Item changes. With the all WOW classes, you can sweeping talent tree revamps, altered spells, and improved abilities.

This is the log of the last successful launch:

System started at 2010-08-10 11:55:01.3176
systems: PC
- 11:55:01.3183 Launcher versions 4.0.0.1710
- 11:55:01.9968 Fetching VersionInfo XML
- 11:55:02.4227 Starting PatchOnDemand systems
- 11:55:02.4230 Retrieving torrent information from the server

This is from all my attempts today:

System started at 2010-08-12 14:22:01.7438
System: PC
- 14:22:01.7691 Launcher version 4.0.0.1710
- 14:22:02.8129 Fetching VersionInfo XML...
- 14:22:44.9945 Config file download error has occurred. Status code: 0
- 14:22:44.9945 could not retrieve VersionInfo. User's Internet connection may not be working.
- 14:22:44.9945 Launchers failed to retrieve patch information.

Now the new application has encountered a critical error:
ERROR #132 (0x85100084) Fatal Exception
Program: C:\Users\Public\Games\World of Warcraft\WoW.exe
Exception: 0xC0000005 (ACCESS_VIOLATION) at 0023:01012DE4

The instruction at "0x01012DE4" referenced memory at "0x0000012D".
The memory could not be "read".

WoWBuild: 12911
Settings :

SET locale "enUS"
SET realmList "us.logon.worldofwarcraft.com"
SET patchlist "enUS.patch.battle.net:1119/patch"
SET hwDetect "0"
SET gxResolution "1680x1050"
SET gxRefresh "60"
SET gxMultisampleQuality "0.000000"
SET videoOptionsVersion "3"
SET textureFilteringMode "2"
SET g_accountUsesToken "1"
SET movie "0"
SET mouseSpeed "1"
SET Gamma "1.000000"
SET readTOS "1"
SET readEULA "1"
SET showToolsUI "1"
SET accounttype "CL"
SET VoiceActivationSensitivity "0.39999997615814"
SET Sound_OutputDriverName "System Default"
SET ChatMusicVolume "0.29999998211861"
SET ChatSoundVolume "0.39999997615814"
SET ChatAmbienceVolume "0.29999998211861"
SET Sound_MusicVolume "0.60000002384186"
SET Sound_AmbienceVolume "0"
SET componentTextureLevel "9"
SET farclip "1277"
SET specular "1"
SET particleDensity "0.60000002384186"
SET groundEffectDensity "40"
SET groundEffectDist "110"
SET extShadowQuality "1"
SET projectedTextures "1"
SET realmName "Stormrage"
SET gameTip "22"
SET gxWindow "1"
SET gxMaximize "1"
SET Sound_MasterVolume "0.5"
SET Sound_ZoneMusicNoDelay "1"
SET Sound_SFXVolume "0.80000001192093"
SET readScanning "-1"
SET readContest "-1"
SET readTerminationWithoutNotice "-1"
SET installType "Retail"
SET portal "us"
SET timingTestError "0"
SET environmentDetail "0.75"
SET weatherDensity "1"
SET uiScale "0.83999997377396"
SET useUiScale "1"
SET Sound_EnableMusic "0"
SET Sound_VoiceChatInputDriverName "System Default"
SET Sound_VoiceChatOutputDriverName "System Default"
SET lastCharacterIndex "1"

x86 Registers
----------------------------------------

EAX=00000000 EBX=00000000 ECX=000001EB EDX=0139B41C ESI=02E754C8
EDI=02E648D8 EBP=003CF7BC ESP=003CF3B0 EIP=01012DE4 FLG=00010246
CS =0023 DS =002B ES =002B SS =002B FS =0053 GS =002B

Get more setting details from the Worldofwarcraft Forum.

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