bubbleupnpserver

LOW

maintainer FabioLolix 14 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658

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Why flagged

The PKGBUILD downloads a prebuilt JAR-based zip from bubblesoftapps.com, which is the official vendor website (same domain as the package URL). The use of `date +%F-%H` in the filename makes the checksum effectively non-reproducible (the filename changes hourly, so the sha256sum listed will rarely match a fresh download), but the checksum for the zip IS present in sha256sums — it just won't match after the timestamp rolls over. This is a sloppy/broken pattern rather than a security attack: the maintainer clearly intended to pin a specific build but the timestamped filename defeats that. The host is the legitimate vendor site, not a personal or unofficial mirror. The JARs are closed-source proprietary software (custom EULA), which is normal for AUR. No obfuscation, no exfiltration, no unofficial host. The main concern is the non-reproducible checksum due to the date-based filename, which is a quality/integrity issue but not an active supply-chain attack. Severity is low (sloppy, not dangerous).

Triggered rules

Low AI review downgraded a static finding 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 72%): The PKGBUILD downloads a prebuilt JAR-based zip from bubblesoftapps.com, which is the official vendor website (same domain as the package URL). The use of `date +%F-%H` in the filename makes the checksum effectively non-reproducible (the filename changes hourly, so the sha256sum listed will rarely match a fresh download), but the checksum for the zip IS present in sha256sums — it just won't match after the timestamp rolls over. This is a sloppy/broken pattern rather than a security attack: the maintainer clearly intended to pin a specific build but the timestamped filename defeats that. The host is the legitimate vendor site, not a personal or unofficial mirror. The JARs are closed-source proprietary software (custom EULA), which is normal for AUR. No obfuscation, no exfiltration, no unofficial host. The main concern is the non-reproducible checksum due to the date-based filename, which is a quality/integrity issue but not an active supply-chain attack. Severity is low (sloppy, not dangerous).

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:25 "BubbleUPnPServer-distrib-$(date +%F-%H).zip::https://bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver/BubbleUPnPServer-distrib.zip"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted

      1# Maintainer: Fabio 'Lolix' Loli <fabio.loli@disroot.org> -> https://github.com/FabioLolix
    
      2# Contributor: TilmanV
    
      3# Contributor: Dave Blair <mail@dave-blair.de>
    
      4# Contributor: Nick Bair <njbair at gmail dot com>
    
      5
    
      6pkgname=bubbleupnpserver
    
      7pkgver=0.9.50
    
      8pkgrel=1
    
      9pkgdesc="Stream content to Android devices over the Internet, requires UPNP/DNLA backend e.g. miniDLNA, Gerbera, Mediatomb"
    
      10arch=(any)
    
      11url="https://www.bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver2/"
    
      12license=('custom:BubbleUPnP Server EULA')
    
      13depends=(java-runtime-headless)
    
      14optdepends=('ffmpeg: for transcoding')
    
      15install=bubbleupnpserver.install
    
      16# http://www.bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver2/docs/changelog.html
    
      17source=(
    
      18        bubbleupnpserver.sh
    
      19        bubbleupnpserver.service
    
      20        bubbleupnpserver.config
    
      21        bubbleupnpserver-sysuser.conf
    
      22        bubbleupnpserver
    
      23        #"https://bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver/core/bcprov-jdk16-146.jar"
    
      24        #"https://bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver/core/BubbleUPnPServerLauncher.jar"
    
      25        "BubbleUPnPServer-distrib-$(date +%F-%H).zip::https://bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver/BubbleUPnPServer-distrib.zip"
    
      26        "${pkgname}-LICENCE.txt::https://bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver/core/LICENCE.txt"
    
      27)
    
      28sha256sums=('7df801995e65a79eb5140814ca80c4caeee7e1282b69acff9e74201cbaafdaf3'
    
      29            'b99d60122343959f2118f6f74968e105d63e8ca2c8ff71efc120415378b1175a'
    
      30            '61bf63a84b839b85c0fdf0210310c94242bbb6e1aa69bf0d6c46efa013b52ae5'
    
      31            'fd764bb4c785ab0e2481d26f4f30656ba756949afa8ed949234e722ded87bf04'
    
      32            '105bfe44a43d141457bf87ef89c76a5be57f54cdb3493ae3af99c8ad6a938c36'
    
      33            'fd032eecd350c9d17d33e64c5ee2c2ba9dfd16270bc30fc811e112dcaea3ca9c'
    
      34            'ceb8ba5042568cd04e7c47f4e4416278bbbd1e63fe30124b0646fc90614843ba')
    
      35backup=("etc/conf.d/bubbleupnpserver.config"
    
      36        "var/lib/bubbleupnp/configuration.xml")
    
      37
    
      38package() {
    
      39
    
      40  install -d "${pkgdir}"/var/lib/bubbleupnp
    
      41
    
      42  install -D -m644 bcprov-jdk16-146.jar          -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}/"
    
      43  install -D -m644 BubbleUPnPServerLauncher.jar  -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}/"
    
      44  install -D -m755 "${srcdir}"/bubbleupnpserver.sh            "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}/launch.sh"
    
      45  install -D -m644 "${srcdir}"/bubbleupnpserver.service       "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/systemd/system/${pkgname}.service"
    
      46  install -D -m644 "${srcdir}"/bubbleupnpserver.config        "${pkgdir}/etc/conf.d/bubbleupnpserver.config"
    
      47  install -D -m644 "${srcdir}"/bubbleupnpserver-sysuser.conf  "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/sysusers.d/bubbleupnpserver.conf"
    
      48  install -D -m644 "${srcdir}"/bubbleupnpserver               "${pkgdir}/etc/default/bubbleupnpserver"
    
      49  install -D -m644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-LICENCE.txt"         "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENCE.txt"
    
      50}
    
      51

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
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