mustang

LOW
maintainer zxp19821005 0 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The flagged pattern involves yarn install calls, but these are for building the application from its official GitHub source; the packages are development dependencies for a legitimate build process, not undeclared external 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-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The flagged pattern involves yarn install calls, but these are for building the application from its official GitHub source; the packages are development dependencies for a legitimate build process, not undeclared external code execution.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
Medium npm/yarn/pnpm install of an undeclared external package npm_install_external

Runs `npm/yarn/pnpm install <package>` for a package not in source=(), pulling unpinned, unreviewed code at build time. Severity downgraded: the package declares/looks like a Node.js consumer, where build-time installs are expected.

  • PKGBUILD:103 NODE_ENV=development yarn add -D semver

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
2pkgname=mustang
3_pkgname=Mustang
4pkgver=0.9.39
5_electronversion=41
6_nodever=24
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc="New full-featured desktop email, chat and video conference client."
9arch=('any')
10url="https://parula.app/"
11_ghurl="https://github.com/mustang-im/mustang"
12license=('EUPL-1.2')
13depends=(
14 "electron${_electronversion}"
15)
16makedepends=(
17 'npm'
18 'nvm'
19 'curl'
20 'gendesk'
21 'git'
22 'yarn'
23 'jq'
24)
25source=("${pkgname}.sh")
26sha256sums=('a774c2f54fbbeeaac3cefc0f7250796d30c86d27f0fd40b7eaf9c0fdb021623d')
27_ensure_local_nvm() {
28 local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
29 source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
30 nvm install "${_nodever}"
31 nvm use "${_nodever}"
32}
33_get_app_dir() {
34 find "${srcdir}" -type f -name "resources.pak" -exec dirname {} + | head -n 1
35}
36_set_build_env() {
37 export ELECTRON_DIST="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
38 export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
39 export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/v//g')"
40 export HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
41 mkdir -p "${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
42 if [[ "$(curl -s ipinfo.io/country)" == *"CN"* ]]; then
43 {
44 export YARN_REGISTRY="https://registry.npmmirror.com"
45 export ELECTRON_MIRROR="https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron/"
46 export ELECTRON_BUILDER_BINARIES_MIRROR="https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron-builder-binaries/"
47 export NODEJS_ORG_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/node"
48 export YARN_CACHE_FOLDER="${srcdir}/.yarn/cache"
49 export YARN_PLUGINS_FOLDER="${srcdir}/.yarn/plugins"
50 export YARN_GLOBAL_FOLDER="${srcdir}/.yarn/global"
51 export YARN_USE_HARDLINKS=true
52 # export YARN_BUILD_FROM_SOURCE=true
53 export YARN_LINK_WORKSPACE_PACKAGES=true
54 export YARN_FETCH_RETRIES=3
55 export YARN_FETCH_RETRY_TIMEOUT=10000
56 export YARN_NETWORK_CONCURRENCY=32
57 }
58 find ./ -type f -name "yarn.lock" -exec sed -i "s/registry.yarnpkg.com/registry.npmmirror.com/g" {} +
59 fi
60}
61_get_electron_version() {
62 _elec_ver=$(find "${srcdir}" -maxdepth 5 -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" \
63 -exec grep -l '"electron"' {} + | xargs -I{} jq -r '(.devDependencies.electron // .dependencies.electron) // empty' {} 2>/dev/null | head -1)
64 [[ -z "${_elec_ver}" ]] && return 1
65 echo -e "The electron version is: \033[1;31m${_elec_ver%%.*}\033[0m"
66}
67prepare() {
68 cd "${srcdir}"
69 if [[ ! -d "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}" ]]; then
70 git clone \
71 --depth 1 \
72 --branch "v${pkgver}" \
73 "${_ghurl}" \
74 "${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
75 fi
76 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
77 _get_electron_version
78 sed -i -e "
79 s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
80 s/@appname@/${pkgname}/g
81 s/@runname@/app.asar/g
82 s/@cfgdirname@/${pkgname}/g
83 " "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh"
84 gendesk -q -f -n \
85 --pkgname="${pkgname}" \
86 --pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
87 --categories="Network" \
88 --name="${_pkgname}" \
89 --exec="${pkgname} %U"
90 _set_build_env
91 _ensure_local_nvm
92 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/app/build"
93 sh "${pkgname}-brand.sh"
94 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/app"
95 NODE_ENV=development yarn install --cache-folder "${srcdir}/.yarn_cache"
96 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/lib"
97 NODE_ENV=development yarn install --cache-folder "${srcdir}/.yarn_cache"
98 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/desktop"
99 sed -i "s/\"electron\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"electron\": \"${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}\"/g" package.json
100 NODE_ENV=development yarn install --cache-folder "${srcdir}/.yarn_cache"
101 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/desktop/backend"
102 NODE_ENV=development yarn install --cache-folder "${srcdir}/.yarn_cache"
103 NODE_ENV=development yarn add -D semver
104}
105build() {
106 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/desktop"
107 _set_build_env
108 _ensure_local_nvm
109 NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096" NODE_ENV=production yarn run build
110 NODE_ENV=production yarn electron-builder --linux dir -c.electronDist="${ELECTRON_DIST}" --config electron-builder.yml
111 local _app_dir=$(_get_app_dir)
112 find "${_app_dir}/resources/app.asar.unpacked" -type d \( -name "darwin-*" -o -name "win32-*" \) -exec rm -rf {} +
113}
114package() {
115 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
116 install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
117 local _app_dir=$(_get_app_dir)
118 cp -a "${_app_dir}/resources/"* "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}/"
119 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/desktop/build/icon.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname}.png"
120 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/${pkgname}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
121 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
122}
123

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-10 00:22
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-17 00:27
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
pkgname=mustang
_pkgname=Mustang
-pkgver=0.9.38
+pkgver=0.9.39
_electronversion=41
_nodever=24
pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc="New full-featured desktop email, chat and video conference client.(Use system-wide electron)"
+pkgdesc="New full-featured desktop email, chat and video conference client."
arch=('any')
-url="https://mustang.im/"
+url="https://parula.app/"
_ghurl="https://github.com/mustang-im/mustang"
license=('EUPL-1.2')
depends=(

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