[Bug 50807] New: MALWARE detected in .pkg by Avast

[WineHQ Bugzilla]

https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50807

Bug ID: 50807
           Summary: MALWARE detected in .pkg by Avast
           Product: Packaging
           Version: unspecified
          Hardware: x86-64
                OS: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: wine-packages
          Assignee: [e-mail]
          Reporter: [e-mail]
                CC: [e-mail]
      Distribution: ---

Created attachment 69617
  --> https://bugs.winehq.org/attachment.cgi?id=69617
screenshot showing avast report

"We've blocked the threat Win32:Malware-gen on
https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/macosx/pool/winehq-stable-5.0.pkg from being
downloaded"

[Bug 50807] MALWARE detected in .pkg by Avast

[WineHQ Bugzilla]

https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50807

Rosanne DiMesio  changed:

What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
                 OS|Linux                       |Mac OS X
         Resolution|---                         |NOTOURBUG

--- Comment #1 from Rosanne DiMesio  ---
It's a false positive. Win32:Malware-gen is a generic designation that just
means Avast finds the file "suspicious." It's not a match to any actual
malware. Report the problem to Avast.