A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Customer said that their virus scan detected 2 viruses in the do wnloaded file http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/rationalsdp/v 75/rsa4ws/753/zips/rsa4sw.update. disk3.zip Their virus checker (McAfee) finds a virus in de file rsa4sw.upd ate.disk3.zip. When McAfee Anti-virus running virus scan on one of the download able file related to Rational Software Architect for WebSphere S oftware 7.5.3, there are two files being identified as virus. Here is the affected downloadable file: http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/rationalsdp/v 75/rsa4ws/753/zips/rsa4ws753.update.disk3.zip It complains about Desktop_1.ini and Desktop_2.ini packed inside file file000269 of rsa4sw753.update.disk3.zip under .\disk3\ad\ plugins.
Local fix
Problem summary
See Error Description
Problem conclusion
It has been confirmed that the downloadable file does not contain any virus. The Desktop_1.ini and Desktop_2.ini are text file, and it only contain timestamp inside it and will not cause any security risk in user's machine. To avoid confusion, we will have the package update in 754 release.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PK92750
Reported component name
SW ARCHITECT WI
Reported component ID
5724I7001
Reported release
750
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2009-07-30
Closed date
2009-09-25
Last modified date
2009-09-25
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
SW ARCHITECT WI
Fixed component ID
5724I7001
Applicable component levels
R750 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
25 September 2009