EOLMAC002: Java Installer Versions

AdminStudio 2023 | 25.0 | Application Manager

EOLMAC002 scans the application to determine whether it has a dependency on a Java version (required during package installation) that has been designated as end of life/end of support. If the application does have such a dependency, an error is generated. Also, a warning is generated if the application depends on a version of Java (required during package installation) that is not the most recent version.

Test Group/Test Category

Risk Assessment/Desktop Risk Assessment/macOS Risk Assessment

Severity

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Error—Generated if application is dependent upon a Java version (required during package installation) that has been designated as end-of-life/end-of-support.

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Warning—Generated if application depends upon a version of Java (required during package installation) that is not the most recent version.

Rule Background

An application which installs an EOL Java version is risky. The application is tested to check if it installs a Java version which is EOL.

Note:Java dependency information is extracted during package import of Windows and macOS desktop applications, and can be viewed by opening the ASCMPackageJavaSummary table in the Tables View.