msxadvance

LOW
maintainer Sterophonick 0 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The package downloads a binary ZIP from a non-whitelisted but plausibly project-related host (Zophar's Domain, a known retro gaming archive); it installs static data and a Windows executable meant to be run under Wine, with no evidence of malicious or obfuscated code execution.

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 binary ZIP from a non-whitelisted but plausibly project-related host (Zophar's Domain, a known retro gaming archive); it installs static data and a Windows executable meant to be run under Wine, with no evidence of malicious or obfuscated code execution.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:9 source=(https://www.zophar.net/fileuploads/2/16423qstzl/MSXAdvance04Bin.zip

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Sterophonick
2pkgname=msxadvance
3_pkgname='msxadvance'
4pkgver=0.4
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc='MSXAdvance ROM Builder'
7arch=(x86_64 i686)
8depends=('wine' 'winetricks')
9source=(https://www.zophar.net/fileuploads/2/16423qstzl/MSXAdvance04Bin.zip
10 msxadvance
11 msxadvance.desktop
12 msxadvance.png)
13md5sums=('cdaa002e25c1967be341a4008b4b08cd'
14 'SKIP'
15 'SKIP'
16 'SKIP')
17options=(!debug !strip)
18
19package() {
20 install -Dm755 msxadvance $pkgdir/usr/bin/msxadvance
21 install -Dm644 msxadvance.desktop $pkgdir/usr/share/applications/msxadvance.desktop
22 install -Dm644 msxadvance.png $pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps/msxadvance.png
23
24 mkdir -p $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
25
26 cp -r $srcdir/Formats.txt $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
27 cp -r $srcdir/MSXAdvance.exe $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
28 cp -r $srcdir/gamelist.txt $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
29 cp -r $srcdir/history.txt $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
30 cp -r $srcdir/readme.txt $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
31 cp -r $srcdir/msxadva.gba $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
32 cp -r $srcdir/msxsplash.raw $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
33
34 chmod -R 777 $pkgdir/usr/share/msxadvance
35}
36

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-09-17 00:27:14 Low 2
2026-09-16 00:03:17 Low 2
2026-09-15 00:25:31 Low 2
2026-09-14 00:27:57 Low 2
2026-09-13 00:19:54 Low 2
2026-09-12 00:25:17 Low 2
2026-09-11 00:19:22 Low 2
2026-09-10 00:22:44 Low 2
2026-09-09 00:04:09 Low 2
2026-09-08 00:18:08 Low 2
2026-09-07 00:30:15 Low 2
2026-09-06 00:17:06 Low 2
2026-09-05 00:16:27 Low 2
2026-09-04 00:03:13 Low 2
2026-09-03 00:15:47 Low 2
2026-09-02 00:02:31 Low 2
2026-09-01 00:11:19 Low 2
2026-08-31 00:19:57 Low 2
2026-08-30 00:04:14 Low 2
2026-08-29 00:29:17 Low 2

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