brother-9320cw-cups-bin
Triggered rules
llm_review
The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (anthropic/claude-4.6-sonnet-20260217) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 85%): The source is a prebuilt i386 Debian binary package (.deb) downloaded directly from download.brother.com, which is Brother's official vendor download server — the same host used by all Brother printer driver AUR packages. This is a well-established pattern in the AUR for proprietary printer drivers. The MD5 checksum is present (though weak, it provides some integrity check). The PKGBUILD is sloppy (missing bsdtar/ar extraction step to unpack the .deb before extracting data.tar.gz, so it's likely broken as written), but the source origin is legitimate. The cheaper model's concern about 'non-whitelisted host' is a false positive — download.brother.com is the canonical official Brother download infrastructure used across dozens of AUR printer driver packages. No obfuscation, no unofficial personal host, no piracy concern. The main issues are: (1) weak MD5 checksum instead of SHA256, (2) the package() function is missing the `ar x` step to unpack the .deb first, making this likely non-functional. Rating: low (sloppy packaging, not a security concern), with broken flag due to missing ar extraction step.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
source_untrusted_domain
One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).
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PKGBUILD:10
source=("https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf006463/mfc9320cwcupswrapper-1.1.2-2.i386.deb")
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Marc Eckhert <meckhert@gmail.com.com>
pkgname=brother-9320cw-cups-bin
pkgver=1.1.2
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="CUPS driver for Brother 9320CW printer"
arch=("i686" "x86_64")
url="https://support.brother.com/g/b/downloadtop.aspx?c=us&lang=en&prod=mfc9320cw_all"
license=("EULA")
groups=("base-devel")
source=("https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf006463/mfc9320cwcupswrapper-1.1.2-2.i386.deb")
md5sums=("3400469099272f571ff86078a944c696")
package() {
tar -xf data.tar.gz -C "${pkgdir}"
}
Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 00:08:14 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-08-02 00:16:08 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-08-01 00:11:18 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-31 00:14:10 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-30 00:17:23 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-29 00:25:53 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-28 00:07:28 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-27 00:24:32 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-26 00:07:32 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-25 00:13:44 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-24 00:02:28 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-23 00:14:47 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-22 00:29:32 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-21 00:24:15 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-20 00:19:49 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-19 00:17:08 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-18 00:14:48 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-17 00:06:16 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-16 00:05:41 | LOW | 2 |
| 2026-07-15 00:09:25 | LOW | 2 |