hdsentinel_gui

maintainer toxin · 3 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287

LOW

Why flagged The package downloads prebuilt GUI binaries from the official project domain hdsentinel.com, which is plausibly the vendor's own release infrastructure; despite the non-whitelisted host, the source is verifiable and matches the project, and the installed files are consistent with a legitimate application bundle.

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 package downloads prebuilt GUI binaries from the official project domain hdsentinel.com, which is plausibly the vendor's own release infrastructure; despite the non-whitelisted host, the source is verifiable and matches the project, and the installed files are consistent with a legitimate application bundle.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:13 source_i686=(hdsentinel_gui32bit.tar.gz::https://www.hdsentinel.com/hdslin/hdsentinel_gui32bit.tar.gz)

PKGBUILD

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      1# Maintainer: Zoltán Guba <zoltan.guba@gubamm.hu>
    
      2# Contributor: Gregory25 <hegedusgergomka@gmail.com>
    
      3# Contributor: János Illés <ijanos@gmail.com>
    
      4
    
      5pkgname=hdsentinel_gui
    
      6pkgver=2.0.0
    
      7pkgrel=4
    
      8pkgdesc="A freeware, closed source, SMART analysis tool with GUI"
    
      9arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
    
      10url="http://www.hdsentinel.com/hard_disk_sentinel_linux_gui.php"
    
      11license=('unknown')
    
      12depends=(gtk2 hdsentinel)
    
      13source_i686=(hdsentinel_gui32bit.tar.gz::https://www.hdsentinel.com/hdslin/hdsentinel_gui32bit.tar.gz)
    
      14md5sums_i686=('9be70938647a465296be0b8b9c2d2349')
    
      15source_x86_64=(hdsentinel_gui64bit.tar.gz::https://www.hdsentinel.com/hdslin/hdsentinel_gui64bit.tar.gz)
    
      16md5sums_x86_64=('898d05f8bb9a010d64dcb5b1f907b7ff')
    
      17
    
      18package() {
    
      19  cd $srcdir/HDSentinel_GUI
    
      20  bsdtar -xf "HDSentinel_GUI.zip"
    
      21  sed -i 's/\/usr\/share\/bin/\/usr\/bin/' HDSentinel_GUI/Hard_Disk_Sentinel_GUI.desktop
    
      22  install -m755 -D "HDSentinel_GUI/HDSentinel_GUI" $pkgdir/usr/bin/HDSentinel_GUI || return 1
    
      23#  install -m755 -D "HDSentinel_GUI/HDSentinel" $pkgdir/usr/bin/HDSentinel || return 1
    
      24  install -m644 -D "HDSentinel_GUI/HDSentinel_GUI.ico" $pkgdir/usr/share/icons/HDSentinel_GUI.ico || return 1
    
      25  install -m644 -D "HDSentinel_GUI/Hard_Disk_Sentinel_GUI.desktop" $pkgdir/usr/share/applications/Hard_Disk_Sentinel_GUI.desktop || return 1
    
      26  install -m644 -D "readme" $pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname/readme || return 1
    
      27  install -m644 -D "version" $pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname/version || return 1
    
      28  cd $pkgdir/usr/bin
    
      29  ln -s /usr/bin/hdsentinel HDSentinel
    
      30}
    
      31
    
      32

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-03 00:08:14	LOW	2
2026-08-02 00:16:08	LOW	2
2026-08-01 00:11:18	LOW	2
2026-07-31 00:14:10	LOW	2
2026-07-30 00:17:23	LOW	2
2026-07-29 00:25:53	LOW	2
2026-07-28 00:07:28	LOW	2
2026-07-27 00:24:32	LOW	2
2026-07-26 00:07:32	LOW	2
2026-07-25 00:13:44	LOW	2
2026-07-24 00:02:28	LOW	2
2026-07-23 00:14:47	LOW	2
2026-07-22 00:29:32	LOW	2
2026-07-21 00:24:15	LOW	2
2026-07-20 00:19:49	LOW	2
2026-07-19 00:17:08	LOW	2
2026-07-18 00:14:48	LOW	2
2026-07-17 00:06:16	LOW	2
2026-07-16 00:05:41	LOW	2
2026-07-15 00:09:25	LOW	2