alibaba-cloud-client-bin

maintainer acgq · 0 votes · scanned 2026-08-18 00:03:42.021799

MEDIUM

Why flagged The package installs a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release by a third party, which is an unverifiable executable with potential supply-chain risk, though it aligns with a publicly available source repository.

Triggered rules

LOW Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

MEDIUM AI review of an ambiguous pattern llm_review

The static rules found a suspicious pattern they could not resolve, so an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed it and judged it MEDIUM (confidence 90%): The package installs a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release by a third party, which is an unverifiable executable with potential supply-chain risk, though it aligns with a publicly available source repository.

PKGBUILD

      1pkgname=alibaba-cloud-client-bin
    
      2pkgver=2.3.3
    
      3pkgrel=1
    
      4pkgdesc='Alibaba Cloud Client for Linux (unofficial binary conversion)'
    
      5arch=('x86_64')
    
      6url='https://github.com/acgq/alibaba-cloud-client-linux'
    
      7license=('custom:upstream')
    
      8depends=(
    
      9  'alsa-lib'
    
      10  'at-spi2-core'
    
      11  'cups'
    
      12  'gtk3'
    
      13  'libdrm'
    
      14  'libxkbcommon'
    
      15  'libxss'
    
      16  'libxtst'
    
      17  'mesa'
    
      18  'nss'
    
      19)
    
      20optdepends=('xdg-utils: desktop integration helpers')
    
      21provides=("alibaba-cloud-client=$pkgver")
    
      22conflicts=('alibaba-cloud-client')
    
      23options=('!strip')
    
      24source=("https://github.com/acgq/alibaba-cloud-client-linux/releases/download/v${pkgver}-${pkgrel}/alibaba-cloud-client-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst")
    
      25noextract=("alibaba-cloud-client-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst")
    
      26sha256sums=('9a789c8bb642feb194c1967edf052942ea5929ab3bdab8aacee54f4a8aaa2d4c')
    
      27
    
      28package() {
    
      29  bsdtar --no-same-owner \
    
      30    -xf "$srcdir/alibaba-cloud-client-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst" \
    
      31    -C "$pkgdir"
    
      32  rm -f "$pkgdir/.BUILDINFO" "$pkgdir/.MTREE" "$pkgdir/.PKGINFO"
    
      33}
    
      34

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-18 00:03:42	MEDIUM	2
2026-08-17 00:18:29	MEDIUM	2
2026-08-16 09:32:18	MEDIUM	2