intel-ethernet-x550

LOW
maintainer k0ste 0 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The source is a utility from Intel's official download domain, which is plausibly the project's own release infrastructure; the non-standard host is a mirror subdomain of intel.com, and the package installs only unexecuted documentation and binaries, with no remote code execution or obfuscated payloads.

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 utility from Intel's official download domain, which is plausibly the project's own release infrastructure; the non-standard host is a mirror subdomain of intel.com, and the package installs only unexecuted documentation and binaries, with no remote code execution or obfuscated payloads.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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=("https://downloadmirror.intel.com/${_pkgid}/X550_NVMUpdatePackage_v${_pkgver}_Linux.tar.gz")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Shalygin Konstantin <k0ste@k0ste.ru>
2# Contributor: Shalygin Konstantin <k0ste@k0ste.ru>
3
4pkgname='intel-ethernet-x550'
5pkgver='3.70'
6_pkgver='3_70'
7_pkgid='843924'
8pkgrel='1'
9pkgdesc='NVM Update Utility for Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter X550'
10arch=('x86_64')
11url='https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/19360'
12license=('Custom')
13source=("https://downloadmirror.intel.com/${_pkgid}/X550_NVMUpdatePackage_v${_pkgver}_Linux.tar.gz")
14sha256sums=('4e8413e005bd3fc23bd833b09d2b7e4a44341bc27d17bb1372fa7cafee83e5a3')
15
16prepare() {
17 rm -rf "X550/Linux_x64/"*pdf
18}
19
20package() {
21 mkdir "${pkgdir}/opt"
22 cp -r "X550/Linux_x64" "${pkgdir}/opt/${pkgname}"
23}
24

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-11-01 00:21:48 Low 2
2026-10-31 00:07:41 Low 2
2026-10-30 00:29:30 Low 2
2026-10-29 00:13:55 Low 2
2026-10-28 00:06:54 Low 2
2026-10-27 00:23:28 Low 2
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2026-10-25 00:20:48 Low 2
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2026-10-16 00:12:47 Low 2
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