brother-dcp1622we-cups-bin

LOW
maintainer phaleth 0 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The package downloads a Brother-provided .deb file from download.brother.com, which is the official vendor domain, making it a legitimate source despite not being on a standard whitelist; the file is a printer driver wrapper, not executable code, and the checksum is verified.

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-07-25) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a Brother-provided .deb file from download.brother.com, which is the official vendor domain, making it a legitimate source despite not being on a standard whitelist; the file is a printer driver wrapper, not executable code, and the checksum is verified.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:10 source=("dcp1610wcupswrapper-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.i386.deb::https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf102486/dcp1610wcupswrapper-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.i386.deb")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: phaleth
2pkgname=brother-dcp1622we-cups-bin
3pkgver=3.0.1
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc="CUPS wrapper for Brother DCP-1622WE printer"
6arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
7url="https://support.brother.com/g/b/producttop.aspx?c=eu_ot&lang=en&prod=dcp1622we_eu"
8license=('EULA')
9groups=('base-devel')
10source=("dcp1610wcupswrapper-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.i386.deb::https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf102486/dcp1610wcupswrapper-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.i386.deb")
11sha256sums=('660136a3fc54d75f8ccd29c161a917644e66f906bce7f288a37d70296026b066')
12
13prepare() {
14 deb="${srcdir}/dcp1610wcupswrapper-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.i386.deb"
15 bsdtar -xf "$deb" -C "$srcdir"
16 for f in "$srcdir"/data.tar.* "$srcdir"/data.tar; do
17 [ -f "$f" ] || continue
18 bsdtar -xf "$f" -C "$srcdir"
19 done
20}
21
22package() {
23 cp -a "$srcdir/opt" "$pkgdir/opt"
24
25 install -d "$pkgdir/usr/lib/cups/filter"
26 ln -sf "/opt/brother/Printers/DCP1610W/cupswrapper/brother_lpdwrapper_DCP1610W" \
27 "$pkgdir/usr/lib/cups/filter/brother_lpdwrapper_DCP1610W"
28
29 install -d "$pkgdir/usr/share/cups/model"
30 ln -sf "/opt/brother/Printers/DCP1610W/cupswrapper/brother-DCP1610W-cups-en.ppd" \
31 "$pkgdir/usr/share/cups/model/brother-DCP1610W-cups-en.ppd"
32}
33

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
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 00:19:57 Low 2
2026-08-30 00:04:14 Low 2
2026-08-29 00:29:17 Low 2

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