layerbase-bin

maintainer Cleboost · 1 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287
MEDIUM
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Why flagged The package downloads a precompiled binary (.deb) from a non-whitelisted host (layerbase.com), which is not a standard code hosting platform, posing a supply-chain risk if the domain were compromised.

Triggered rules

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:15 source_x86_64=("layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://layerbase.com/api/download/linux?format=deb")
MEDIUM AI review 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-whitelisted host (layerbase.com), which is not a standard code hosting platform, posing a supply-chain risk if the domain were compromised.

PKGBUILD

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1# Maintainer: Cleboost <clement.balarot@gmail.com>
2# Contributor: missing-aur project <https://github.com/Cleboost/missing-aur>
3
4pkgname=layerbase-bin
5pkgver=0.36.7
6pkgrel=1
7pkgdesc="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)"
8url="https://layerbase.com"
9arch=("x86_64")
10depends=("libx11" "libxcomposite" "libxdamage" "libxext" "libxfixes" "libxrandr" "mesa" "nss" "alsa-lib" "at-spi2-core" "cups" "dbus" "expat" "libdrm" "libxkbcommon" "libxss")
11makedepends=("libarchive")
12options=("!strip")
13license=("LicenseRef-PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0")
14
15source_x86_64=("layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://layerbase.com/api/download/linux?format=deb")
16sha256sums_x86_64=('2d33ff61229b4ccbee4efa61057f8c1e7c8790c4861bcdac6a0e1bd60299e755')
17
18package() {
19 bsdtar -xOf "${srcdir}/layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb" data.tar.xz | bsdtar -xf - -C "${pkgdir}"
20 chmod 4755 "${pkgdir}/opt/Layerbase/chrome-sandbox"
21 install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
22 ln -sf "/opt/Layerbase/layerbase-desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/layerbase"
23}
24
25

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-07-25 00:13
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-03 00:08
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# Contributor: missing-aur project <https://github.com/Cleboost/missing-aur>
pkgname=layerbase-bin
-pkgver=0.36.4
+pkgver=0.36.7
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"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
license=("LicenseRef-PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0")
source_x86_64=("layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://layerbase.com/api/download/linux?format=deb")
-sha256sums_x86_64=('d9d8f2ef0e023a3321ae5f3f4977e3a950a94a0365d12e20e651957d9ecd81f9')
+sha256sums_x86_64=('2d33ff61229b4ccbee4efa61057f8c1e7c8790c4861bcdac6a0e1bd60299e755')
package() {
bsdtar -xOf "${srcdir}/layerbase-${pkgver}-amd64.deb" data.tar.xz | bsdtar -xf - -C "${pkgdir}"

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