[CentOS-devel] virusscan a RPM file?

On Tue, Jun 11, 2019, at 6:52 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> At work we've developed a package that we ship as an RPM. We also have
> a requirement to virusscan everything we ship.
> 
> The company uses AVG antivirus on Windows. It can find and scan all
> the files in a zip file, but it scans only the RPM itself, not its
> contents.
> 
> Anybody out thre know if RH (or Centos) has any tools for scanning
> contentss of files such as RPM that have other things embedded inside
> them?
> 

EPEL has clamav.  Red Hat maintains that anti-virus is unnecessary, so does not ship a solution.

V/r,
James Cassell

> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Fred
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