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PH04596: CLASSPATH IS CREATED INCORRECTLY WHEN AN EAR FILE IS SCANNED USING DRAG-AND-DROP METHOD.

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Direct links to fixes

AppScanSource-Windows-9.0.3.12
AppScanSource-Linux-9.0.3.12

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • 1. https://jira01.hclpnp.com/browse/AS-632

Noticed behavior:

When a user creates an application in AppScan Source for an EAR
file by dragging and dropping it in the UI tool it is observed
that the CLASSPATH is not created correctly.  This results in
incomplete or failed scanning of the said application.

Expected behavior:

When a EAR or WAR file is scanned in AppScan Source by using
Drag-and-Dro

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* Any user AppScan Source user who import a WAR/EAR file using *
* Drag-and-Drop method to scan the code.                       *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* When a WAR or EAR archive is loaded in to AppScan Source for *
* Analysis for scanning, the CLASSPATH is not set correctly    *
* causing several errors about missing references during the   *
* scan.                                                        *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
****************************************************************

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Identified an issue with CLASSPATH calculation while loading
WAR/EAR files by using Drag-and-Drop method and that issue is
resolved.  Please use AppScan Source for analysis v. 9.0.3.12 to
obtain this fix.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PH04596
    • 

  • Reported component name
    SEC APPSCAN SRC
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724Z3400
    • 

  • Reported release
    903
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2018-10-26
    • 

  • Closed date
    2019-03-27
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2019-03-27
    • 





    

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SEC APPSCAN SRC
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724Z3400
    • 



Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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            Modified date:
            

            27 March 2019
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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