mongrel

maintainer visorcraft · 0 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287

MEDIUM

Why flagged The package installs a prebuilt AppImage from a non-whitelisted host with a SKIP'd signature check, creating a supply-chain risk if the binary were swapped.

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:13 "$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage::https://downloads.visorcraft.com/mongrel/$pkgver/Mongrel_${pkgver}_amd64.AppImage"

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.

MEDIUM AI review llm_review

An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package installs a prebuilt AppImage from a non-whitelisted host with a SKIP'd signature check, creating a supply-chain risk if the binary were swapped.

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted

      1# Maintainer: VisorCraft Packages <packages@visorcraft.com>
    
      2
    
      3pkgname=mongrel
    
      4pkgver=5.71.7
    
      5pkgrel=1
    
      6pkgdesc="Desktop control plane for databases, APIs, terminals, containers, and Kubernetes"
    
      7arch=(x86_64)
    
      8url="https://www.visorcraft.com/"
    
      9license=(LicenseRef-Proprietary)
    
      10depends=(fuse2)
    
      11options=(!strip)
    
      12source_x86_64=(
    
      13  "$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage::https://downloads.visorcraft.com/mongrel/$pkgver/Mongrel_${pkgver}_amd64.AppImage"
    
      14  "$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage.sig::https://downloads.visorcraft.com/mongrel/$pkgver/Mongrel_${pkgver}_amd64.AppImage.sig"
    
      15)
    
      16sha256sums_x86_64=(
    
      17  "cbec4fc1b530683e2140c3dc05473da49c2093978741a22df0d19c620285f5b8"
    
      18  "SKIP"
    
      19)
    
      20validpgpkeys=("1FEE29F48CBCAEDCA3A8A005ADDE097CAA99B277")
    
      21
    
      22package() {
    
      23  install -Dm755 "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage" "$pkgdir/opt/mongrel/Mongrel.AppImage"
    
      24  install -dm755 "$pkgdir/usr/bin"
    
      25  ln -s /opt/mongrel/Mongrel.AppImage "$pkgdir/usr/bin/mongrel"
    
      26
    
      27  cd "$srcdir"
    
      28  chmod +x "$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage"
    
      29  "./$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage" --appimage-extract >/dev/null
    
      30  install -Dm644 squashfs-root/mongrel.desktop "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/mongrel.desktop"
    
      31  install -Dm644 squashfs-root/mongrel.png "$pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps/mongrel.png"
    
      32}
    
      33

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-01 00:11
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-03 00:08
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Maintainer: VisorCraft Packages <packages@visorcraft.com>
 
 pkgname=mongrel
-pkgver=5.71.5
+pkgver=5.71.7
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Desktop control plane for databases, APIs, terminals, containers, and Kubernetes"
 arch=(x86_64)
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   "$pkgname-$pkgver.AppImage.sig::https://downloads.visorcraft.com/mongrel/$pkgver/Mongrel_${pkgver}_amd64.AppImage.sig"
 )
 sha256sums_x86_64=(
-  "c699cc24d5aca60246dcf8fda563e4efbe377310911c1e48895edf6aa4f5944b"
+  "cbec4fc1b530683e2140c3dc05473da49c2093978741a22df0d19c620285f5b8"
   "SKIP"
 )
 validpgpkeys=("1FEE29F48CBCAEDCA3A8A005ADDE097CAA99B277")

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-03 00:08:14	MEDIUM	3
2026-08-02 00:16:08	MEDIUM	3
2026-08-01 01:19:40	MEDIUM	3
2026-08-01 00:11:18	LOW	3
2026-07-31 19:18:43	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-31 17:18:23	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-31 03:17:12	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-31 00:14:10	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-30 17:15:21	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-30 00:17:23	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-29 01:40:32	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-29 00:25:53	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-28 23:39:52	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-28 15:39:03	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-28 05:37:03	MEDIUM	2
2026-07-28 00:07:28	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-27 21:35:42	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-27 17:35:03	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-27 07:34:55	MEDIUM	3
2026-07-27 03:34:02	MEDIUM	2