Hi,
I've downloaded the files from CVS and scanned them for viruses. The result is as follows:
yun:~> f-prot -ai -archive -packed ~/cvs/
Virus scanning report - 23 August 2004 @ 2:17
F-PROT ANTIVIRUS
Program version: 4.4.3
Engine version: 3.14.11
VIRUS SIGNATURE FILES
SIGN.DEF created 10 August 2004
SIGN2.DEF created 10 August 2004
MACRO.DEF created 9 August 2004
Search: /home/lee/cvs/
Action: Report only
Files: "Dumb" scan of all files
Switches: -ARCHIVE -PACKED -SERVER -AI
/home/lee/cvs/ethereal/doc/dot could be a corrupted or intended virus
/home/lee/cvs/vegastrike/objconv/starsystemgen/ssg could be a corrupted or inte
nded virus
/home/lee/cvs/vssetup/bin/setup could be a corrupted or intended virus
/home/lee/cvs/vssetup/src/bin/setup could be a corrupted or intended virus
Results of virus scanning:
Files: 12423
MBRs: 0
Boot sectors: 0
Objects scanned: 12457
Infected: 0
Suspicious: 4
Disinfected: 0
Deleted: 0
Renamed: 0
Time: 1:45
yun:~>
Maybe the files are actually corrupt, I don't know ...
suspicious files in CVS?
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odd--maybe the exe files got corrupted (as binary)
wonder what's suspicious about them--they cleraly aren't infected by a known viros
maybe the fact that they destroy their own console window after launching makes them suspicious (so that you don't have an xtra dos window hanging around)
wonder what's suspicious about them--they cleraly aren't infected by a known viros
maybe the fact that they destroy their own console window after launching makes them suspicious (so that you don't have an xtra dos window hanging around)
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