libfmod

LOW
maintainer XenGi 8 votes scanned 2026-11-02 00:26:00.633185
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt binary library from a non-whitelisted but plausible community host (zdoom.org) for a legitimate audio engine; while the source is not from the official FMOD site, it is a well-known archival location for this software and installs only shared libraries without executing remote code.

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 library from a non-whitelisted but plausible community host (zdoom.org) for a legitimate audio engine; while the source is not from the official FMOD site, it is a well-known archival location for this software and installs only shared libraries without executing remote code.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:12 source=("https://zdoom.org/files/fmod/fmodapi44464linux.tar.gz")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Vincent Grande <shoober420@gmail.com>
2# Contributor: Philip Abernethy <chais.z3r0@gmail.com>
3
4pkgname=libfmod
5pkgver=4.44.64
6pkgrel=2
7pkgdesc="Libraries of the fmodex audio engine"
8arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
9url="http://www.fmod.org/"
10license=('custom')
11conflicts=('fmodex')
12source=("https://zdoom.org/files/fmod/fmodapi44464linux.tar.gz")
13sha256sums=('21a24f1394ae6981a47be0281f69ce41201801e59fb88084c49c5fd5459af010')
14
15package() {
16 if [ $CARCH == 'i686' ]; then
17 install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/api/lib/libfmodex-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodex-${pkgver}.so
18 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/api/lib/libfmodexL-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodexL-${pkgver}.so
19 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/fmoddesignerapi/api/lib/libfmodevent-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodevent-${pkgver}.so
20 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/fmoddesignerapi/api/lib/libfmodeventL-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodeventL-${pkgver}.so
21 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/fmoddesignerapi/api/lib/libfmodeventnet-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodeventnet-${pkgver}.so
22 else
23 install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/api/lib/libfmodex64-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodex-${pkgver}.so
24 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/api/lib/libfmodexL64-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodexL-${pkgver}.so
25 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/fmoddesignerapi/api/lib/libfmodevent64-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodevent-${pkgver}.so
26 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/fmoddesignerapi/api/lib/libfmodeventL64-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodeventL-${pkgver}.so
27 install -m644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/fmoddesignerapi/api/lib/libfmodeventnet64-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodeventnet-${pkgver}.so
28 fi
29 ln -s libfmodex-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodex.so
30 ln -s libfmodexL-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodexL.so
31 ln -s libfmodevent-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodevent.so
32 ln -s libfmodeventL-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodeventL.so
33 ln -s libfmodeventnet-${pkgver}.so ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/libfmodeventnet.so
34 install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/fmodapi${pkgver//./}linux/documentation/LICENSE.TXT ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE
35}
36
37

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