lens-bin

LOW

maintainer ogarcia 16 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785

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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from the project's official API domain (k8slens.dev), which is plausibly the project's own release infrastructure; the AppImage is extracted and installed without executing arbitrary remote code, and the checksum is verified, making this a standard AUR binary package with low risk.

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-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from the project's official API domain (k8slens.dev), which is plausibly the project's own release infrastructure; the AppImage is extracted and installed without executing arbitrary remote code, and the checksum is verified, making this a standard AUR binary package with low risk.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:17 source=(${_pkgname}-${pkgver}.${arch}.AppImage::"https://api.k8slens.dev/binaries/Lens-${pkgver}-latest.${arch}.AppImage"

PKGBUILD

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      1# Maintainer: "Amhairghin" Oscar Garcia Amor (https://ogarcia.me)
    
      2# Maintainer: istimaldar_sntlk <istimaldar@gmail.com>
    
      3# Contributor: zer0def <zer0def@github>
    
      4
    
      5_pkgname=lens
    
      6pkgname=lens-bin
    
      7pkgver=2026.9.181013
    
      8pkgrel=1
    
      9pkgdesc='The Kubernetes IDE'
    
      10arch=('x86_64')
    
      11license=('LicenseRef-Custom')
    
      12url='https://lenshq.io'
    
      13depends=('gtk3' 'libxss' 'nss')
    
      14provides=('lens')
    
      15conflicts=('lens')
    
      16options=('!debug' '!strip' '!emptydirs')
    
      17source=(${_pkgname}-${pkgver}.${arch}.AppImage::"https://api.k8slens.dev/binaries/Lens-${pkgver}-latest.${arch}.AppImage"
    
      18        "${_pkgname}.desktop")
    
      19b2sums=('5887f05feeeb2d8be7c45577682d56b951d9a702a7f94217459b8bf4e3bc516166fe3f65512a2a1d9e147d1f2ac5fc052293bed18ed07a0edb4c9aaf1bca4578'
    
      20        '7c5afc77c4e921f198139efeb168a16c6208fe0df1267a224ce62bde160d22ec68467f57a560742307ff2bf4e6b5d0bcbf07062b82f1fabcd95e7368d9d02477')
    
      21
    
      22prepare() {
    
      23  chmod +x "${_pkgname}-${pkgver}.${arch}.AppImage"
    
      24  "./${_pkgname}-${pkgver}.${arch}.AppImage" --appimage-extract
    
      25}
    
      26
    
      27package() {
    
      28  # move the entire distribution to /usr/share
    
      29  mkdir -p "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}
    
      30  mv "${srcdir}"/squashfs-root/* \
    
      31    "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}
    
      32
    
      33  # icon
    
      34  install -Dm 644 "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/${_pkgname}-desktop.png \
    
      35    "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/${_pkgname}-desktop.png
    
      36
    
      37  # desktop file
    
      38  install -Dm 644 "${srcdir}"/${_pkgname}.desktop \
    
      39    "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/applications/${_pkgname}.desktop
    
      40
    
      41  # symlink binary
    
      42  mkdir -p "${pkgdir}"/usr/bin
    
      43  ln -sf /usr/share/${_pkgname}/lens-desktop \
    
      44    "${pkgdir}"/usr/bin/lens-desktop
    
      45
    
      46  # symlink license
    
      47  mkdir -p "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/licenses/${_pkgname}
    
      48  ln -sf /usr/share/${_pkgname}/resources/static/license.md \
    
      49    "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/licenses/${_pkgname}/LICENSE
    
      50
    
      51  # clean and fix permissions
    
      52  find "${pkgdir}" -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
    
      53  chmod -x "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}/*.so
    
      54  rm -rf "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}/AppRun
    
      55  rm -rf "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}/lens-desktop.{desktop,png}
    
      56  rm -rf "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}/usr
    
      57  rm -rf "${pkgdir}"/usr/share/${_pkgname}/resources/extensions/*/dist/*-arm64
    
      58}
    
      59

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
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
2026-10-26 00:12:40	Low	2
2026-10-25 00:20:48	Low	2
2026-10-24 00:14:55	Low	2
2026-10-23 00:02:19	Low	2
2026-10-22 00:13:10	Low	2
2026-10-21 00:12:50	Low	2
2026-10-20 00:10:31	Low	2
2026-10-19 00:03:55	Low	2
2026-10-18 00:06:55	Low	2
2026-10-17 00:21:55	Low	2
2026-10-16 00:12:47	Low	2
2026-10-15 00:28:05	Low	2
2026-10-14 00:06:47	Low	2
2026-10-13 00:23:45	Low	2