bitcomet

maintainer mhdi · 1 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287

MEDIUM

Why flagged The package downloads a prebuilt .deb binary from the project's official domain but the source is an unverifiable executable artifact that could be silently swapped, posing a supply-chain risk.

Triggered rules

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:24 source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.deb::https://download.bitcomet.com/linux/x86_64/BitComet-${pkgver}-x86_64.deb"
PKGBUILD:25 "LICENSE.html::https://www.bitcomet.com/en/license")

MEDIUM AI review llm_review

An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-07-25) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt .deb binary from the project's official domain but the source is an unverifiable executable artifact that could be silently swapped, posing a supply-chain risk.

PKGBUILD

2 offending line(s) highlighted

      1# Maintainer:
    
      2# Contributor: irmluity <45vw4yz8g@mozmail.com>
    
      3# Contributor: d6k283tix <d6k283tix@mozmail.com>
    
      4
    
      5pkgname=bitcomet
    
      6pkgver=2.21.2
    
      7pkgrel=1
    
      8pkgdesc="A BitTorrent/HTTP/FTP download client"
    
      9arch=(x86_64)
    
      10url='https://www.bitcomet.com'
    
      11license=('LicenseRef-bitcomet')
    
      12depends=('cairo'
    
      13         'gdk-pixbuf2'
    
      14         'glib2'
    
      15         'glibc'
    
      16         'gtk3'
    
      17         'hicolor-icon-theme'
    
      18         'libgcc'
    
      19         'libstdc++'
    
      20         'libx11'
    
      21         'libxkbcommon'
    
      22         'pango'
    
      23         'webkit2gtk')
    
      24source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.deb::https://download.bitcomet.com/linux/x86_64/BitComet-${pkgver}-x86_64.deb"
    
      25        "LICENSE.html::https://www.bitcomet.com/en/license")
    
      26sha256sums=('a873ebe06f76d56d4f97b9f45aff7cc8b45bb0090906b39cca0f641c78ed0467'
    
      27            '9cf498706b3aeeb79f9b99fd59b8fa84a4d88dd0442495209b28f6ac8e72333e')
    
      28
    
      29package() {
    
      30    bsdtar -xf data.tar.xz -C "${pkgdir}" --no-same-owner --no-same-permissions
    
      31    install -Dm644 LICENSE.html -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
    
      32}
    
      33

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Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-03 00:08:14	MEDIUM	2
2026-08-02 00:16:08	MEDIUM	2
2026-08-01 00:11:18	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-31 00:14:10	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-30 00:17:23	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-29 00:25:53	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-28 00:07:28	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-27 00:24:32	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-26 00:07:32	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-25 00:13:44	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-24 00:02:28	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-23 00:14:47	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-22 00:29:32	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-21 00:24:15	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-20 00:19:49	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-19 00:17:08	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-18 00:14:48	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-17 00:06:16	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-16 00:05:41	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-15 00:09:25	MEDIUM	2