naver-whale-stable

LOW
maintainer ls4154 5 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt .deb from the official Naver Whale repository domain, which is plausibly the project's own infrastructure; installing a vendor-provided binary package is normal for AUR packages distributing closed-source software, and the host, while not a common forge, is specific to the vendor.

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 package downloads a prebuilt .deb from the official Naver Whale repository domain, which is plausibly the project's own infrastructure; installing a vendor-provided binary package is normal for AUR packages distributing closed-source software, and the host, while not a common forge, is specific to the vendor.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:21 source=("https://repo.whale.naver.com/stable/deb/pool/main/n/naver-whale-stable/naver-whale-stable_${pkgver}-1_amd64.deb"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Youngjae Lee <ls4154.lee@gmail.com>
2pkgname=naver-whale-stable
3pkgver=4.39.410.14
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc="The web browser from NAVER"
6arch=("x86_64")
7url="https://whale.naver.com"
8license=("custom")
9depends=(
10 'alsa-lib'
11 'gtk3'
12 'libcups'
13 'libxss'
14 'libxtst'
15 'nss'
16 'ttf-liberation'
17 'xdg-utils'
18)
19options=('!emptydirs' '!strip')
20install=$pkgname.install
21source=("https://repo.whale.naver.com/stable/deb/pool/main/n/naver-whale-stable/naver-whale-stable_${pkgver}-1_amd64.deb"
22 "naver-whale-stable.sh"
23 "LICENSE.html")
24sha256sums=("6458a95a7db3a45e3902254977880f1de679b47938cb0728ba5c3f0acaa32b53"
25 "11522689f4c94ea86bc7e50feb48c6b823cb3cdb7bb04b565a0db2f12d25d9a5"
26 "ed82f8f83c93cbd468395cc80e3be7beb8a3f18bdf5770f165c348c15f7e5e84")
27
28package() {
29 bsdtar -xf data.tar.xz -C "${pkgdir}/"
30
31 install -m755 naver-whale-stable.sh "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/naver-whale-stable"
32
33 install -Dm644 LICENSE.html "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE.html"
34
35 for i in 16 24 32 48 64 128 256; do
36 install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/naver/whale/product_logo_${i}.png" \
37 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${i}x${i}/apps/naver-whale.png"
38 done
39
40 rm -rf "${pkgdir}/etc/cron.daily/" \
41 "${pkgdir}/opt/naver/whale/cron/" \
42 "${pkgdir}/opt/naver/whale"/product_logo_*.{png,xpm} \
43 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/menu/"
44}
45

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