gpointing-device-settings

LOW

maintainer PinkCathodeCat 5 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658

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Why flagged

The source is a tarball from SourceForge, a non-whitelisted but plausible project host; it is the project's own source code being built, not an executable payload, so the risk is low despite the non-standard URL.

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-07-25) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The source is a tarball from SourceForge, a non-whitelisted but plausible project host; it is the project's own source code being built, not an executable payload, so the risk is low despite the non-standard URL.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:14 source=("http://sourceforge.jp/frs/redir.php?m=iij&f=/gsynaptics/45812/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"

PKGBUILD

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      1# $Id: PKGBUILD 266875 2017-11-15 14:29:11Z foutrelis $
    
      2# Maintainer: Sergej Pupykin <pupykin.s+arch@gmail.com>
    
      3# Contributor: Thomas Mudrunka <harvie@@email..cz>
    
      4
    
      5pkgname=gpointing-device-settings
    
      6pkgver=1.5.1
    
      7pkgrel=5
    
      8pkgdesc="GUI tool for setting pointing device such as TrackPoint or Touchpad"
    
      9arch=('x86_64')
    
      10license=('GPL')
    
      11url="https://wiki.gnome.org/Attic/GPointingDeviceSettings"
    
      12depends=('gtk2' 'gconf')
    
      13makedepends=('gnome-settings-daemon' 'intltool')
    
      14source=("http://sourceforge.jp/frs/redir.php?m=iij&f=/gsynaptics/45812/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
    
      15        "fix-build.patch")
    
      16md5sums=('1d1491473df8eabca3c15c997a975d7f'
    
      17         'cc42b7bcd69fb43ae5bfbe6e1d540713')
    
      18
    
      19prepare() {
    
      20  cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    
      21
    
      22  # Fix build
    
      23  patch -Np1 -i "${srcdir}/fix-build.patch"
    
      24
    
      25  # Disable GSD plugin (won't build with GSD 3.8)
    
      26  sed -i 's/ gnome-settings-daemon-plugins//' modules/Makefile.am
    
      27}
    
      28
    
      29build() {
    
      30  cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    
      31  autoreconf -fi
    
      32  ./configure  --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
    
      33               --disable-static --disable-schemas-install \
    
      34               --with-gconf-schema-file-dir=/usr/share/gconf/schemas
    
      35  make
    
      36}
    
      37
    
      38package() {
    
      39  cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    
      40  make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
    
      41
    
      42  # Remove GConf schema (used by GSD plugin)
    
      43  rm -r "${pkgdir}/usr/share/gconf"
    
      44}
    
      45

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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
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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
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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