hey-bin

LOW
maintainer Dominiquini 1 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt binary from a non-whitelisted but project-associated S3 bucket, which is a mild supply-chain risk, but the source code and licenses are fetched from the official GitHub repository, and the binary is installed in a standard location without obfuscation or execution of unverified scripts.

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 a prebuilt binary from a non-whitelisted but project-associated S3 bucket, which is a mild supply-chain risk, but the source code and licenses are fetched from the official GitHub repository, and the binary is installed in a standard location without obfuscation or execution of unverified scripts.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:18 source_x86_64=("${_pkgname}-${pkgver}::https://hey-release.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/hey_linux_amd64")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Rafael Dominiquini <rafaeldominiquini at gmail dot com>
2
3_pkgauthor=rakyll
4_pkgname=hey
5pkgname=${_pkgname}-bin
6pkgver=0.1.5
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc='HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement'
9url="https://github.com/${_pkgauthor}/${_pkgname}"
10_urlraw="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${_pkgauthor}/${_pkgname}/v${pkgver}"
11arch=('x86_64')
12license=('Apache')
13depends=('glibc')
14conflicts=("${_pkgname}")
15provides=("${_pkgname}")
16source=("LICENSE-${pkgver}::${_urlraw}/LICENSE"
17 "README-${pkgver}.md::${_urlraw}/README.md")
18source_x86_64=("${_pkgname}-${pkgver}::https://hey-release.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/hey_linux_amd64")
19sha256sums=('d0bc204f82616d966e412365cc98afa1a8a9a15be07614e4770e84295e7e83ef'
20 'ef5e063279d1de649c994ee82e6a673015bb1469fa4e245fb6e945a5525bd5c9')
21sha256sums_x86_64=('e8d775962833c04940686a3310963341e26de171034fa7a7c934a5ccba4b02c2')
22
23package() {
24 cd "${srcdir}/" || exit
25
26 install -Dm755 "${_pkgname}-${pkgver}" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${_pkgname}"
27
28 install -Dm644 "LICENSE-${pkgver}" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
29 install -Dm644 "README-${pkgver}.md" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/doc/${pkgname}/README.md"
30}
31

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
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 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 00:19:57 Low 2
2026-08-30 00:04:14 Low 2
2026-08-29 00:29:17 Low 2

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