lm-studio-bin

LOW

maintainer NekoLOvO 1 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658

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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt .deb from the project's official domain (lmstudio.ai), which is a legitimate source for an official binary; the non-whitelisted host is a subdomain of the project's own site, and the installed files are consistent with a standard Electron app bundle, posing no evident risk of remote code execution or supply-chain compromise.

Triggered rules

Low Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

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 .deb from the project's official domain (lmstudio.ai), which is a legitimate source for an official binary; the non-whitelisted host is a subdomain of the project's own site, and the installed files are consistent with a standard Electron app bundle, posing no evident risk of remote code execution or supply-chain compromise.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:26 "https://installers.lmstudio.ai/linux/x64/${pkgver}-${pkgrel}/LM-Studio-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x64.deb"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted

      1# Maintainer: NekoLOvO <nekolying@gmail.com>
    
      2
    
      3pkgname=lm-studio-bin
    
      4pkgver=0.4.23
    
      5pkgrel=1
    
      6pkgdesc="Discover, download, and run LLMs locally. Use the chat UI or local server to experiment and develop with local LLMs (Official binary package with bundled Electron)"
    
      7arch=('x86_64')
    
      8url="https://lmstudio.ai"
    
      9license=('custom')
    
      10depends=(
    
      11    'gtk3'
    
      12    'libnotify'
    
      13    'nss'
    
      14    'libxss'
    
      15    'libxtst'
    
      16    'xdg-utils'
    
      17    'at-spi2-core'
    
      18    'util-linux-libs'
    
      19    'libsecret'
    
      20)
    
      21optdepends=('libappindicator')
    
      22conflicts=('lmstudio-bin')
    
      23provides=('lmstudio-bin')
    
      24source=(
    
      25    "lm-studio"
    
      26    "https://installers.lmstudio.ai/linux/x64/${pkgver}-${pkgrel}/LM-Studio-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x64.deb"
    
      27)
    
      28sha256sums=('f36b30a1c02919f7fa1831406da8695c888588099d1ceb69efc326bd73d38f29'
    
      29            '4e93d70f9d6af7fd6789cab11f2f6a05d03f0ca5a8d41971d2f116d31a49d15a')
    
      30install="lm-studio.install"
    
      31options=("!strip")
    
      32
    
      33
    
      34package() {
    
      35    bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/data.tar.xz" -C "${pkgdir}/"
    
      36    sed -i "s|/opt/LM-Studio/lm-studio|lm-studio|g" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/ai.elementlabs.lmstudio.desktop"
    
      37    install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/lm-studio" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/lm-studio"
    
      38    install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/LM-Studio/LICENSE.electron.txt" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE.electron.txt"
    
      39    install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/LM-Studio/LICENSES.chromium.html" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSES.chromium.html"
    
      40}
    
      41

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-05 00:16
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Maintainer: NekoLOvO <nekolying@gmail.com>
 
 pkgname=lm-studio-bin
-pkgver=0.4.20
+pkgver=0.4.23
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Discover, download, and run LLMs locally. Use the chat UI or local server to experiment and develop with local LLMs (Official binary package with bundled Electron)"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -26,16 +26,14 @@
     "https://installers.lmstudio.ai/linux/x64/${pkgver}-${pkgrel}/LM-Studio-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-x64.deb"
 )
 sha256sums=('f36b30a1c02919f7fa1831406da8695c888588099d1ceb69efc326bd73d38f29'
-            'bab75f0a6b32e329042d07f377b5127727fde2ce24f8a4138f695e347ad1e605')
+            '4e93d70f9d6af7fd6789cab11f2f6a05d03f0ca5a8d41971d2f116d31a49d15a')
 install="lm-studio.install"
 options=("!strip")
 
 
 package() {
     bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/data.tar.xz" -C "${pkgdir}/"
-    sed -i "s|/opt/LM-Studio/lm-studio|lm-studio|g" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/lm-studio.desktop"
-    # the original icon is 1024x1024, which is not a standard hicolor size and not recognized by the system. Move it to 512x512 to make it work.
-    mv "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/0x0/" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/"
+    sed -i "s|/opt/LM-Studio/lm-studio|lm-studio|g" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/ai.elementlabs.lmstudio.desktop"
     install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/lm-studio" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/lm-studio"
     install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/LM-Studio/LICENSE.electron.txt" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE.electron.txt"
     install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/LM-Studio/LICENSES.chromium.html" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSES.chromium.html"

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-09-17 00:27:14	Low	3
2026-09-16 00:03:17	Low	3
2026-09-15 00:25:31	Low	3
2026-09-14 00:27:57	Low	3
2026-09-13 00:19:54	Low	3
2026-09-12 00:25:17	Low	3
2026-09-11 00:19:22	Low	3
2026-09-10 00:22:44	Low	3
2026-09-09 19:20:04	Medium	2
2026-09-09 00:04:09	Low	3
2026-09-08 00:18:08	Low	3
2026-09-07 00:30:15	Low	3
2026-09-06 00:17:06	Low	3
2026-09-06 00:01:42	Medium	2
2026-09-05 00:16:27	Medium	2
2026-09-04 00:03:13	Medium	2
2026-09-03 00:15:47	Medium	2
2026-09-02 00:02:31	Medium	2
2026-09-01 00:11:19	Medium	2
2026-08-31 00:19:57	Medium	2