layerbase-bin
The package downloads a precompiled binary (.deb) from a non-standard host (layerbase.com/api/download) which is not a well-known or whitelisted source, posing a supply-chain risk if the host is compromised or the download is tampered with.
Triggered rules
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:17
source_x86_64=("layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://layerbase.com/api/download/linux?format=deb")
llm_review
An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package downloads a precompiled binary (.deb) from a non-standard host (layerbase.com/api/download) which is not a well-known or whitelisted source, posing a supply-chain risk if the host is compromised or the download is tampered with.
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Cleboost <clement.balarot@gmail.com>
# Contributor: missing-aur project <https://github.com/Cleboost/missing-aur>
pkgname=layerbase-bin
pkgver=0.38.11
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="A beautiful GUI for managing all your local databases. Create, query, backup, and monitor PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and more. No terminal required. (precompiled binary)"
url="https://layerbase.com"
arch=("x86_64")
depends=("libx11" "libxcomposite" "libxdamage" "libxext" "libxfixes" "libxrandr" "mesa" "nss" "alsa-lib" "at-spi2-core" "cups" "dbus" "expat" "libdrm" "libxkbcommon" "libxss")
makedepends=("libarchive")
provides=("layerbase")
conflicts=("layerbase")
options=("!strip")
license=("LicenseRef-PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0")
source_x86_64=("layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://layerbase.com/api/download/linux?format=deb")
sha256sums_x86_64=('11730ba9d0c02365508db284d08ebbeb8401250e0655f42d2092fdc9b58377dc')
package() {
bsdtar -xOf "${srcdir}/layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb" data.tar.xz | bsdtar -xf - -C "${pkgdir}"
chmod 4755 "${pkgdir}/opt/Layerbase/chrome-sandbox"
install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
ln -sf "/opt/Layerbase/layerbase-desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/layerbase"
}
Changes since previous scan
--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-11 00:19+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # Contributor: missing-aur project <https://github.com/Cleboost/missing-aur> pkgname=layerbase-bin-pkgver=0.38.3+pkgver=0.38.11 pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="A beautiful GUI for managing all your local databases. Create, query, backup, and monitor PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and more. No terminal required. (precompiled binary)" url="https://layerbase.com"@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ license=("LicenseRef-PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0") source_x86_64=("layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://layerbase.com/api/download/linux?format=deb")-sha256sums_x86_64=('78b5e1a3f50311b34dd0a801c8adb6ccdf3fc8fadb34e8708ae063e590ceacfc')+sha256sums_x86_64=('11730ba9d0c02365508db284d08ebbeb8401250e0655f42d2092fdc9b58377dc') package() { bsdtar -xOf "${srcdir}/layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb" data.tar.xz | bsdtar -xf - -C "${pkgdir}"Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
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| 2026-09-17 00:27:14 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-16 00:03:17 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-15 00:25:31 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-14 00:27:57 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-13 00:19:54 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-12 00:25:17 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-11 03:21:42 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-11 00:19:22 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-10 00:22:44 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-09 00:04:09 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-08 00:18:08 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-07 00:30:15 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-06 00:17:06 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-05 00:16:27 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-04 00:03:13 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-03 03:52:21 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-03 00:15:47 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-02 03:49:31 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-02 00:02:31 | Medium | 2 |
| 2026-09-01 00:11:19 | Medium | 2 |