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VCXSrv update tries to install potential virus #166660

Closed Yabgu closed 2 months ago

Yabgu commented 2 months ago

Brief description of your issue

I run winget upgrade --all --include-unknown and it tried to update VCXSrv. I download and install from https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/ before

Steps to reproduce

run winget upgrade --all --include-unknown

Expected behavior

It updates packages

Actual behavior

It tries to download and install https://github.com/marchaesen/vcxsrv/releases/download/21.1.13/vcxsrv-64.21.1.13.0.installer.exe and it shows following dialog image

I tried to manually download that file and chrome also scans it as virus. I tried same link with virustotal it shows nothing there though,

Environment

winget --info
Windows Package Manager v1.8.1911
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22631.3880
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.23.1911.0

Winget Directories
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Logs                               %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\Diag…
User Settings                      %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\sett…
Portable Links Directory (User)    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links
Portable Links Directory (Machine) C:\Program Files\WinGet\Links
Portable Package Root (User)       %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root              C:\Program Files\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root (x86)        C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGet\Packages
Installer Downloads                D:\Downloads

Links
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Privacy Statement   https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
License Agreement   https://aka.ms/winget-license
Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Homepage            https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

Admin Setting                             State
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LocalManifestFiles                        Disabled
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled
InstallerHashOverride                     Disabled
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Disabled
ProxyCommandLineOptions                   Disabled
DefaultProxy                              Disabled
denelon commented 2 months ago

Thank you for reporting this. We will remove the offending version.