brother-mfc-j430w

LOW
maintainer simongeisler 5 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The source is a non-whitelisted but plausibly maintainer-owned host hosting a source tarball; the package installs prebuilt driver files, but these are typical for proprietary printer drivers and the host is not a high-risk file-sharing service.

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 source is a non-whitelisted but plausibly maintainer-owned host hosting a source tarball; the package installs prebuilt driver files, but these are typical for proprietary printer drivers and the host is not a high-risk file-sharing service.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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=("https://downloads.varakh.de/Linux/AUR/${pkgname}-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.tar.gz")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Varakh <varakh[at]varakh[dot]de>
2pkgname=brother-mfc-j430w
3pkgver=3.0.1
4pkgrel=4
5pkgdesc="LPR and CUPS driver for the Brother MFC-J430W"
6url="http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html"
7license=('unknown')
8install='brother-mfc-j430w.install'
9arch=('any')
10source=("https://downloads.varakh.de/Linux/AUR/${pkgname}-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.tar.gz")
11depends=('lib32-glib2')
12sha256sums=('7e081638195d09e7165a80d80f241c4bb9803b792da106ce5a6db785820c1497')
13
14# server doesn't like the curl header
15DLAGENTS="$( IFS=$'\n'; echo "${DLAGENTS[*]}" | grep '^http::' ) --user-agent 'Mozilla/4.0'"
16
17package() {
18 cp -rf $srcdir/usr/ $pkgdir || return 1
19 cp -rf $srcdir/opt/ $pkgdir || return 1
20}
21

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-11-01 00:21:48 Low 2
2026-10-31 00:07:41 Low 2
2026-10-30 00:29:30 Low 2
2026-10-29 00:13:55 Low 2
2026-10-28 00:06:54 Low 2
2026-10-27 00:23:28 Low 2
2026-10-26 00:12:40 Low 2
2026-10-25 00:20:48 Low 2
2026-10-24 00:14:55 Low 2
2026-10-23 00:02:19 Low 2
2026-10-22 00:13:10 Low 2
2026-10-21 00:12:50 Low 2
2026-10-20 00:10:31 Low 2
2026-10-19 00:03:55 Low 2
2026-10-18 00:06:55 Low 2
2026-10-17 00:21:55 Low 2
2026-10-16 00:12:47 Low 2
2026-10-15 00:28:05 Low 2
2026-10-14 00:06:47 Low 2
2026-10-13 00:23:45 Low 2

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