cliprithm

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

The PKGBUILD installs files to standard system directories under /usr, which triggered a static rule for privileged installs, but all actions are within normal AUR package norms and do not involve setuid, sudoers, or self-updates.

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-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 90%): The PKGBUILD installs files to standard system directories under /usr, which triggered a static rule for privileged installs, but all actions are within normal AUR package norms and do not involve setuid, sudoers, or self-updates.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
Medium Privileged / out-of-pacman install (sudoers, setuid, or self-update) privileged_install

The package grants elevated privileges or installs an update path outside pacman: a /etc/sudoers.d rule (often passwordless), a setuid/setgid binary, or a self-update script/service that can fetch and run future code with no checksum verification. The initial install may be verified, but the ongoing privilege + update surface is a real supply-chain / privilege-escalation risk.

  • PKGBUILD:29 rustup toolchain install stable --profile minimal --no-self-update

PKGBUILD

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1# Maintainer: Edwar Diaz <edwardiaz.dev@gmail.com>
2
3pkgname=cliprithm
4pkgver=1.8.0
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc="Smart desktop video silence remover and clip editor built with Tauri and FFmpeg"
7arch=('x86_64')
8url="https://github.com/BOTOOM/Cliprithm"
9license=('MIT')
10depends=('ffmpeg' 'glibc' 'gtk3' 'hicolor-icon-theme' 'libayatana-appindicator' 'webkit2gtk-4.1')
11makedepends=('cargo' 'nodejs' 'patchelf' 'pnpm' 'rust')
12optdepends=('xdg-desktop-portal: improved desktop integration for file dialogs and portals')
13provides=('cliprithm')
14conflicts=('cliprithm-bin')
15source=("cliprithm-1.8.0.tar.gz::https://github.com/BOTOOM/Cliprithm/archive/refs/tags/cliprithm-v1.8.0.tar.gz"
16 "cliprithm"
17 "cliprithm.desktop")
18sha256sums=('a2d4e625e50d8562cf1aed92919def9c860dd3a3eb816b1b9b2f4ef34ffe0f30'
19 'fb39cdb168e8c849348069eaf812712f206694268da8228b7d03972b77fadbd5'
20 'fc1f073620a6ea5283c288a5870941eea57dc2369b691c0788ec8fb16260045f')
21options=('!lto')
22
23_setup_rust_toolchain() {
24 export CARGO_HOME="$srcdir/cargo-home"
25
26 if command -v rustup >/dev/null 2>&1; then
27 export RUSTUP_HOME="$srcdir/rustup-home"
28 export RUSTUP_TOOLCHAIN=stable
29 rustup toolchain install stable --profile minimal --no-self-update
30 fi
31}
32
33prepare() {
34 cd "Cliprithm-cliprithm-v1.8.0"
35 _setup_rust_toolchain
36 export PNPM_HOME="$srcdir/pnpm-home"
37 export XDG_CACHE_HOME="$srcdir/pnpm-cache"
38 pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
39}
40
41build() {
42 cd "Cliprithm-cliprithm-v1.8.0"
43 _setup_rust_toolchain
44 export CARGO_TARGET_DIR="$srcdir/target"
45 pnpm run tauri build -- --no-bundle --ci --no-sign
46}
47
48package() {
49 cd "Cliprithm-cliprithm-v1.8.0"
50
51 install -Dm755 "$srcdir/target/release/cliprithm" "$pkgdir/usr/lib/cliprithm/cliprithm"
52 install -Dm644 "src-tauri/icons/128x128.png" "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/cliprithm.png"
53 install -Dm644 LICENSE "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE"
54
55 install -Dm755 "$srcdir/cliprithm" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/cliprithm"
56 install -Dm644 "$srcdir/cliprithm.desktop" "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/cliprithm.desktop"
57}
58

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