3dslicer-bin

LOW
maintainer hottea 6 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt binary tarball from the official project's download endpoint (download.slicer.org) and a logo from the official website; both are legitimate sources for the software, and while the host is not a standard code forge, it is the project's own infrastructure, making this a normal AUR binary package with no evidence of malicious behavior.

Triggered rules

Low AI review downgraded a static finding llm_review

The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt binary tarball from the official project's download endpoint (download.slicer.org) and a logo from the official website; both are legitimate sources for the software, and while the host is not a standard code forge, it is the project's own infrastructure, making this a normal AUR binary package with no evidence of malicious behavior.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
Medium source=() URL on a non-standard host source_untrusted_domain

One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).

  • PKGBUILD:18 "${_name}-${pkgver}.tar.gz::http://download.slicer.org/download?os=linux&stability=release"
  • PKGBUILD:19 "${_pkgname}.svg::https://www.slicer.org/assets/img/3D-Slicer-Mark.svg"

PKGBUILD

2 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Butui Hu <hot123tea123@gmail.com>
2
3pkgname=3dslicer-bin
4_pkgname=3dslicer
5_name=Slicer
6pkgver=5.12.4
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc='A free, open source and multi-platform software package widely used for medical, biomedical, and related imaging research'
9arch=('x86_64')
10url='https://www.slicer.org'
11license=('BSD-3-Clause')
12depends=('dbus' 'glib2')
13makedepends=('gendesk')
14provides=('3dslicer')
15conflicts=('3dslicer')
16options=(!strip !emptydirs)
17source=(
18 "${_name}-${pkgver}.tar.gz::http://download.slicer.org/download?os=linux&stability=release"
19 "${_pkgname}.svg::https://www.slicer.org/assets/img/3D-Slicer-Mark.svg"
20)
21sha512sums=('ac76c5061a8fff20d4e59732855f74360930fd4891450085bcbc6a8eb1a1f4ade9a1ca4fc633142661b714dbe8c4604306079f9546e52053faa5e6f99410cf76'
22 '3422d244f819a7ec4c475d3d8a90c79fcb73738920c0830b100c6342ca24d5be607ba60ee3d91892402036a0adf31d5ab7c8fc83f451121a7b537f7de5306014')
23
24prepare() {
25 echo "Creating desktop file"
26 gendesk -f -n \
27 --categories "Science;MedicalSoftware;Education;MedicalSoftware" \
28 --custom="StartupWMClass=Slicer" \
29 --exec "Slicer" \
30 --icon "${_pkgname}" \
31 --pkgdesc "${pkgdesc}" \
32 --pkgname ${_pkgname} \
33 --startupnotify
34}
35
36package() {
37 install -d "${pkgdir}/opt" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
38 cp -a "${srcdir}/${_name}-${pkgver}-linux-amd64" "${pkgdir}/opt/${_pkgname}"
39 ln -s /opt/${_pkgname}/Slicer "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/Slicer"
40 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${_pkgname}.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/${_pkgname}.desktop"
41 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${_pkgname}.svg" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${_pkgname}.svg"
42}
43# vim:set ts=2 sw=2 et:
44

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Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-11-01 00:21:48 Low 2
2026-10-31 00:07:41 Low 2
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