cnspec
The package downloads a prebuilt binary from the project's official release host (releases.mondoo.com), which is plausibly owned by the project; while the host is not on a standard whitelist, the binary is for self-installation and matches the expected source, posing low risk.
Triggered rules
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 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt binary from the project's official release host (releases.mondoo.com), which is plausibly owned by the project; while the host is not on a standard whitelist, the binary is for self-installation and matches the expected source, posing low risk.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
source_untrusted_domain
One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).
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PKGBUILD:12
source=("https://releases.mondoo.com/cnspec/${originalVersion}/cnspec_${originalVersion}_linux_amd64.tar.gz"
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Mondoo Inc <hello@mondoo.com>
# Maintainer: Dominik Richter <dom@mondoo.com>
# Maintainer: Patrick Münch <patrick@mondoo.com>
#
pkgname=cnspec
originalVersion="13.39.0"
pkgver="${originalVersion/-/_}"
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="Cloud-Native Security and Policy Framework "
url="https://mondoo.com"
license=('BUSL-1.1')
source=("https://releases.mondoo.com/cnspec/${originalVersion}/cnspec_${originalVersion}_linux_amd64.tar.gz"
)
arch=('x86_64')
depends=('mql')
conflicts=('cnquery')
replaces=('cnquery')
sha256sums=('285507224f551b4d402eb24e13f2e94592bc5a67d8c6fb2c8c2325cc5910ba99'
)
package() {
install -dm755 ${pkgdir}/usr/bin
cp ${srcdir}/$pkgname ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/.
ln -s /usr/bin/cnspec "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/cnquery"
}
#vim: syntax=sh
Changes since previous scan
--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-15 00:25+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@ # Maintainer: Patrick Münch <patrick@mondoo.com> # pkgname=cnspec-orignalVersion="13.38.0"-pkgver="${orignalVersion/-/_}"+originalVersion="13.39.0"+pkgver="${originalVersion/-/_}" pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="Cloud-Native Security and Policy Framework " url="https://mondoo.com" license=('BUSL-1.1')-source=("https://releases.mondoo.com/cnspec/${orignalVersion}/cnspec_${orignalVersion}_linux_amd64.tar.gz"+source=("https://releases.mondoo.com/cnspec/${originalVersion}/cnspec_${originalVersion}_linux_amd64.tar.gz" ) arch=('x86_64') depends=('mql') conflicts=('cnquery') replaces=('cnquery')-sha256sums=('7298dbe6a07c650d5092ec371bc2fc9cd35706f4c8a46a128264c2751510d9ba'+sha256sums=('285507224f551b4d402eb24e13f2e94592bc5a67d8c6fb2c8c2325cc5910ba99' ) 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 09:19:41 | Medium | 1 |
| 2026-09-15 00:25:31 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-14 00:27:57 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-13 00:19:54 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-12 00:25:17 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-11 00:19:22 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-10 00:22:44 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-09 00:04:09 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-08 11:17:13 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-08 09:16:51 | Medium | 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 |