brother-dcpj968n

LOW
maintainer masuke5 0 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The package downloads official Brother printer drivers from brother.com's download subdomain, which is the vendor's legitimate distribution channel; despite the static analyzer flag for a non-whitelisted host, the sources are expected binaries from the manufacturer and the build process is straightforward with no obfuscation or remote code execution.

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 official Brother printer drivers from brother.com's download subdomain, which is the vendor's legitimate distribution channel; despite the static analyzer flag for a non-whitelisted host, the sources are expected binaries from the manufacturer and the build process is straightforward with no obfuscation or remote code execution.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:13 "https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf102835/dcpj968nlpr-${pkgver/_/-}.i386.rpm"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: masuke5 <s dot zerogoichi at gmail dot com>
2
3pkgname=brother-dcpj968n
4pkgver=1.0.0_0
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc="Driver for the Brother DCP-J968N wifi multifuncional printer"
7arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
8url="https://support.brother.co.jp/j/b/producttop.aspx?c=jp&lang=ja&prod=dcpj968n"
9license=('GPL2' 'custom:brother')
10depends=('a2ps' 'cups' 'lib32-glibc')
11install="brother-dcpj968n.install"
12source=(
13 "https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf102835/dcpj968nlpr-${pkgver/_/-}.i386.rpm"
14 "https://download.brother.com/welcome/dlf102843/dcpj968ncupswrapper-${pkgver/_/-}.i386.rpm"
15 'eula.txt'
16 'fix_lp.patch'
17)
18md5sums=(
19 'a7fbbaa67ccbaa17a81f2f6db0be660e'
20 '545e8cdcd598cd2d21e3c3e1dd990033'
21 '8f3fd8004f2345afe1e009bfb9d36f00'
22 '0eeafd97723bd243e0c8bdc0e49f7dc9'
23)
24
25build() {
26 cd "$srcdir"
27 patch -Np0 < fix_lp.patch
28}
29
30post_install() {
31 /opt/brother/Printers/dcpj968n/cupswrapper/cupswrapperdcpj968n
32}
33
34package() {
35 # Licenses
36 install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/eula.txt ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/eula.txt
37 ln -s /usr/share/licenses/GPL2/license.txt ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/cupswrapper-license.txt
38
39 install -d $pkgdir/usr/bin
40 install -d $pkgdir/var/spool/lpd
41 install -Dm755 "$srcdir"/usr/bin/brprintconf_dcpj968n "$pkgdir"/usr/bin/
42 cp -R $srcdir/opt $pkgdir/opt
43}
44

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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