betterbird-pt-bin

LOW

maintainer Posi 4 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658

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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt Portuguese-language Betterbird binary from the project's official domain (betterbird.eu), which is plausibly project-owned despite not being on a standard whitelist; the worst case of a swapped source is limited to code execution from an unofficial but project-associated build, but the source is checksummed and the domain matches the project's official site.

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 Portuguese-language Betterbird binary from the project's official domain (betterbird.eu), which is plausibly project-owned despite not being on a standard whitelist; the worst case of a swapped source is limited to code execution from an unofficial but project-associated build, but the source is checksummed and the domain matches the project's official site.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:15 "https://www.betterbird.eu/downloads/LinuxArchive/${_pkgname}-${pkgver}-${_build}.pt-BR.linux-x86_64.tar.xz"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted

      1# Maintainer: Posi<posi1981@gmail.com>
    
      2pkgname=betterbird-pt-bin
    
      3_pkgname=betterbird
    
      4pkgver=153.2.0esr
    
      5_build=bb8
    
      6pkgrel=1
    
      7pkgdesc="PORTUGUESE // Betterbird is a fine-tuned version of Mozilla Thunderbird, Thunderbird on steroids, if you will."
    
      8arch=('x86_64')
    
      9url="https://www.betterbird.eu/index.html"
    
      10license=('MPL2')
    
      11depends=('dbus-glib')
    
      12provides=("betterbird=${pkgver}")
    
      13conflicts=('betterbird')
    
      14source=(
    
      15    "https://www.betterbird.eu/downloads/LinuxArchive/${_pkgname}-${pkgver}-${_build}.pt-BR.linux-x86_64.tar.xz"
    
      16    "eu.betterbird.Betterbird.desktop"
    
      17)
    
      18
    
      19package() {
    
      20    install -d "${pkgdir}/opt"
    
      21    install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
    
      22    install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
    
      23
    
      24    cp -r "${srcdir}/${_pkgname}/" "${pkgdir}/opt/${_pkgname}"
    
      25    install -m644 "${srcdir}/eu.${_pkgname}.Betterbird.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/eu.${_pkgname}.Betterbird.desktop"
    
      26    ln -s /opt/$_pkgname/betterbird "$pkgdir"/usr/bin/$_pkgname
    
      27
    
      28    echo     "
    
      29
    
      30	  >>>>>    Por favor, não se esqueça de votar neste pacote. OBRIGADO
    
      31	  >>>>>    https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/betterbird-pt-bin
    
      32
    
      33	  "
    
      34    #icons
    
      35    for i in 16 22 24 32 48 64 128 256; do
    
      36        install -d "$pkgdir"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${i}x${i}/apps/
    
      37        ln -s /opt/$_pkgname/chrome/icons/default/default$i.png \
    
      38            "$pkgdir"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${i}x${i}/apps/$_pkgname.png
    
      39    done
    
      40}
    
      41sha256sums=('25c50aeb458ed00d5c1e29289f7ef40cb889ab80b6946dd600787e863783d326'
    
      42            '5ebc00bff424b0badcdb60f87db1c809a2a691d3634720e11c51b42df1e523a6')
    
      43
    
      44

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-31 00:19
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Maintainer: Posi<posi1981@gmail.com>
 pkgname=betterbird-pt-bin
 _pkgname=betterbird
-pkgver=153.1.0esr
-_build=bb7-build2
+pkgver=153.2.0esr
+_build=bb8
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="PORTUGUESE // Betterbird is a fine-tuned version of Mozilla Thunderbird, Thunderbird on steroids, if you will."
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
             "$pkgdir"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${i}x${i}/apps/$_pkgname.png
     done
 }
-sha256sums=('9626d7ce7d369c5ac0fa564fe08a495befdd9985cac4168317f37df2dd9dfaf2'
+sha256sums=('25c50aeb458ed00d5c1e29289f7ef40cb889ab80b6946dd600787e863783d326'
             '5ebc00bff424b0badcdb60f87db1c809a2a691d3634720e11c51b42df1e523a6')
 
 

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-09-17 00:27:14	Low	2
2026-09-16 00:03:17	Low	2
2026-09-15 00:25:31	Low	2
2026-09-14 00:27:57	Low	2
2026-09-13 00:19:54	Low	2
2026-09-12 00:25:17	Low	2
2026-09-11 00:19:22	Low	2
2026-09-10 00:22:44	Low	2
2026-09-09 00:04:09	Low	2
2026-09-08 00:18:08	Low	2
2026-09-07 00:30:15	Low	2
2026-09-06 00:17:06	Low	2
2026-09-05 00:16:27	Low	2
2026-09-04 00:03:13	Low	2
2026-09-03 00:15:47	Low	2
2026-09-02 00:02:31	Low	2
2026-09-01 00:11:19	Low	2
2026-08-31 11:45:21	Medium	1
2026-08-31 00:19:57	Low	2
2026-08-30 00:04:14	Low	2