navicat18-mysql-en

LOW
maintainer niyoko 0 votes scanned 2026-09-21 17:37:38.563726
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Downloads a prebuilt AppImage from dn.navicat.com, which is Navicat's own official download domain; checksums are provided and non-SKIP, so the binary is verifiable; the only mild concern is that it is a proprietary prebuilt binary, but it comes from the vendor's own infrastructure, not an unrelated swappable host.

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Low AI review downgraded a static finding llm_review

The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 75%): Downloads a prebuilt AppImage from dn.navicat.com, which is Navicat's own official download domain; checksums are provided and non-SKIP, so the binary is verifiable; the only mild concern is that it is a proprietary prebuilt binary, but it comes from the vendor's own infrastructure, not an unrelated swappable host.

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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:14 "navicat-mysql-en-${CARCH}-${pkgver}.AppImage::https://dn.navicat.com/download/navicat18-mysql-en-${CARCH}.AppImage"

PKGBUILD

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1# Maintainer: Niyoko Yuliawan <niyoko.yuliawan@logisly.com>
2pkgname=navicat18-mysql-en
3pkgver=18.0.1
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc='Navicat for MySQL trial with complete shutdown when its last window closes'
6arch=('x86_64')
7url='https://www.navicat.com/en/products/navicat-for-mysql'
8license=('LicenseRef-proprietary')
9depends=('systemd-libs' 'wmctrl')
10provides=('navicat-mysql')
11conflicts=('navicat-mysql')
12options=('!strip')
13source=(
14 "navicat-mysql-en-${CARCH}-${pkgver}.AppImage::https://dn.navicat.com/download/navicat18-mysql-en-${CARCH}.AppImage"
15 'navicat-close-on-exit'
16)
17sha256sums=('9151931a382596e6f2febf4e26a7e7b54cfae6290069acb84f7f60d4f3ebb5c6'
18 '39643c5c2d1fe608983c26555717f2b0999f83dd810f6fdf1587b78489dc75e2')
19
20package() {
21 local appimage="navicat-mysql-en-${CARCH}-${pkgver}.AppImage"
22 local approot="${pkgdir}/opt/navicat-mysql"
23
24 chmod +x "${appimage}"
25 rm -rf squashfs-root
26 "./${appimage}" --appimage-extract >/dev/null
27
28 install -d "${approot}"
29 cp -a --no-preserve=ownership squashfs-root/. "${approot}"
30 rm "${approot}"/usr/lib/libsystemd.so.0*
31 sed -i 's|exec -a "$0"|exec -a /usr/bin/navicat-mysql|' "${approot}/AppRun"
32 sed -i \
33 -e 's|^Exec=.*|Exec=navicat-mysql|' \
34 -e 's|^Icon=.*|Icon=navicat-mysql|' \
35 -e 's|^Categories=.*|Categories=Development;Database;|' \
36 "${approot}/navicat.desktop"
37
38 install -Dm755 navicat-close-on-exit "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/navicat-mysql"
39 install -Dm644 "${approot}/navicat.desktop" \
40 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/Navicat.MySQL.18.desktop"
41 install -Dm644 squashfs-root/icon.png \
42 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/navicat-mysql.png"
43 install -Dm644 squashfs-root/manual.pdf \
44 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/EULA.pdf"
45}
46

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