decent-sampler-bin
The package downloads a prebuilt binary from the project's official CDN, which is a supply-chain risk if the host is compromised, but it is not actively malicious and comes from the legitimate vendor's domain.
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 CDN, which is a supply-chain risk if the host is compromised, but it is not actively malicious and comes from the legitimate vendor's domain.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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://cdn.decentsamples.com/production/builds/ds/1.29.0/Decent_Sampler-1.29.0-Linux-Static-x86_64.tar.gz" "decent-sampler.png" "decent-sampler.desktop" "application-decent-sampler.xml")
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: silverhikari <kerrickethan@gmail.com>
pkgname=decent-sampler-bin
pkgver=1.29.0
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="a sampling plugin that allows you to play samples in the Decent Sampler format"
arch=(x86_64)
url="https://www.decentsamples.com/product/decent-sampler-plugin/"
license=('nonfree')
depends=('alsa-lib' 'freetype2')
provides=('decent-sampler')
source=("https://cdn.decentsamples.com/production/builds/ds/1.29.0/Decent_Sampler-1.29.0-Linux-Static-x86_64.tar.gz" "decent-sampler.png" "decent-sampler.desktop" "application-decent-sampler.xml")
sha256sums=('15c6cfd3342e9e6914eeb522997dde9e91ea9f7991ac5e5b185548977a7c6882' 'f2eb1d90eb08cf725a139b2c05c48a3b40b245aa8c92aea34c5ec6f35630e31b' '23420f5a6839ce70c3f28fe8e3abd45b47b722be9805ebfbf5630bd4cda17ca1' 'f45eefe4e35d6973e55af2ff3a07d392273b2141dc8ff025c0f86597bbb90bb8')
package() {
cd "Decent_Sampler-${pkgver}-Linux-Static-x86_64"
install -Dm755 "DecentSampler" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/DecentSampler"
install -Dm755 "DecentSampler.so" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/vst/DecentSampler.so"
install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/vst3"
cp -r "DecentSampler.vst3" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/vst3/"
cd "${srcdir}"
install -Dm755 "decent-sampler.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/decent-sampler.desktop"
install -Dm755 "decent-sampler.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/decent-sampler.png"
install -Dm755 "application-decent-sampler.xml" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/mime/packages/application-decent-sampler.xml"
}
Changes since previous scan
--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-31 00:19+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Maintainer: silverhikari <kerrickethan@gmail.com> pkgname=decent-sampler-bin-pkgver=1.27.0+pkgver=1.29.0 pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="a sampling plugin that allows you to play samples in the Decent Sampler format" arch=(x86_64)@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ license=('nonfree') depends=('alsa-lib' 'freetype2') provides=('decent-sampler')-source=("https://cdn.decentsamples.com/production/builds/ds/1.27.0/Decent_Sampler-1.27.0-Linux-Static-x86_64.tar.gz" "decent-sampler.png" "decent-sampler.desktop" "application-decent-sampler.xml")-sha256sums=('5d9041ee53cbb1c764b8c7567781dd32320bf08a1963dabb8f194a415bd3024d' 'f2eb1d90eb08cf725a139b2c05c48a3b40b245aa8c92aea34c5ec6f35630e31b' '23420f5a6839ce70c3f28fe8e3abd45b47b722be9805ebfbf5630bd4cda17ca1' 'f45eefe4e35d6973e55af2ff3a07d392273b2141dc8ff025c0f86597bbb90bb8')+source=("https://cdn.decentsamples.com/production/builds/ds/1.29.0/Decent_Sampler-1.29.0-Linux-Static-x86_64.tar.gz" "decent-sampler.png" "decent-sampler.desktop" "application-decent-sampler.xml")+sha256sums=('15c6cfd3342e9e6914eeb522997dde9e91ea9f7991ac5e5b185548977a7c6882' 'f2eb1d90eb08cf725a139b2c05c48a3b40b245aa8c92aea34c5ec6f35630e31b' '23420f5a6839ce70c3f28fe8e3abd45b47b722be9805ebfbf5630bd4cda17ca1' 'f45eefe4e35d6973e55af2ff3a07d392273b2141dc8ff025c0f86597bbb90bb8') package() { cd "Decent_Sampler-${pkgver}-Linux-Static-x86_64"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 11:14:32 | Medium | 1 |
| 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 09:44:49 | Medium | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 00:19:57 | Low | 2 |