cloudcompare-bin

MEDIUM

maintainer pineappletoad 0 votes scanned 2026-09-03 13:53:13.144096

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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release under a personal account (tubbywrestler), which is not the official project's release infrastructure, creating a supply-chain risk if the host were compromised or malicious.

Triggered rules

Low Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

Medium AI review of an ambiguous pattern llm_review

The static rules found a suspicious pattern they could not resolve, so an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed it and judged it MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release under a personal account (tubbywrestler), which is not the official project's release infrastructure, creating a supply-chain risk if the host were compromised or malicious.

PKGBUILD

      1# Maintainer: pineappletoad
    
      2
    
      3pkgname=cloudcompare-bin
    
      4pkgver=2.13.2
    
      5_pkgrel_src=4
    
      6pkgrel=1
    
      7pkgdesc="A 3D point cloud (and triangular mesh) processing software (precompiled)"
    
      8arch=('x86_64')
    
      9url="https://www.cloudcompare.org"
    
      10license=('GPL2')
    
      11options=('!debug')
    
      12provides=('cloudcompare')
    
      13conflicts=('cloudcompare')
    
      14depends=(
    
      15    'cgal'
    
      16    'fbx-sdk'
    
      17    'ffmpeg4.4'
    
      18    'glew'
    
      19    'glu'
    
      20    'mesa'
    
      21    'mpir'
    
      22    'pdal'
    
      23    'laszip'
    
      24    'qt5-base'
    
      25    'qt5-tools'
    
      26    'qt5-svg'
    
      27    'qt5-websockets'
    
      28    'shapelib'
    
      29    'tbb'
    
      30    'opencv'
    
      31    'gdal'
    
      32)
    
      33
    
      34source=("https://github.com/tubbywrestler/cloudcompare-bin/releases/download/${pkgver}-${_pkgrel_src}/cloudcompare-${pkgver}-${_pkgrel_src}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst")
    
      35sha256sums=('98b8f912279cadf649af30228a5ccea136765526473b14601ba5d88046c89d45')
    
      36
    
      37package() {
    
      38    bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/cloudcompare-${pkgver}-${_pkgrel_src}-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst" -C "${pkgdir}" --exclude .PKGINFO --exclude .BUILDINFO --exclude .MTREE
    
      39}
    
      40

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-09-03 13:53:13	Medium	2