neo4j-desktop-2

maintainer hollow_ptr · 1 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287

LOW

Why flagged The package downloads an official AppImage from neo4j.com, a legitimate and project-related domain, despite the URL being indirectly formed; the AppImage is extracted and installed without executing untrusted remote code, and the worst case of a swapped source would be a compromised official binary, which is a low-severity supply-chain risk for this type of package.

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 an official AppImage from neo4j.com, a legitimate and project-related domain, despite the URL being indirectly formed; the AppImage is extracted and installed without executing untrusted remote code, and the worst case of a swapped source would be a compromised official binary, which is a low-severity supply-chain risk for this type of package.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:14 source=("${_appimage}::https://neo4j.com/artifact.php?name=${_appimage}")

PKGBUILD

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      1# Maintainer: Lia Bertran Roca <lia@bertran.xyz>
    
      2_pkgname=neo4j-desktop
    
      3pkgname=neo4j-desktop-2
    
      4pkgver=2.1.4
    
      5pkgrel=2
    
      6pkgdesc="GUI for managing local and remote Neo4j Graph databases"
    
      7arch=('x86_64')
    
      8url=http://neo4j.org/
    
      9license=(custom)
    
      10depends=('fuse')
    
      11optdepends=('gnome-keyring: Adds support for storing secrets')
    
      12options=(!strip)
    
      13_appimage="${_pkgname}-offline-${pkgver}-${CARCH}.AppImage"
    
      14source=("${_appimage}::https://neo4j.com/artifact.php?name=${_appimage}")
    
      15noextract=("${_appimage}")
    
      16md5sums=('e374e3d9bf8dc42e9bc1251461d5be69')
    
      17conflicts=("${_pkgname}")
    
      18
    
      19prepare() {
    
      20    chmod +x "${_appimage}"
    
      21    ./"${_appimage}" --appimage-extract
    
      22}
    
      23
    
      24build() {
    
      25    # Adjust .desktop so it will work outside AppImage container
    
      26    sed -i -E "s|Exec=AppRun|Exec=/usr/bin/${_pkgname}|" "squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop" \
    
      27        "squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop"
    
      28
    
      29    # Fix permissions; .AppImage permissions are 700 for all directories
    
      30    chmod -R a-x+rX squashfs-root/usr
    
      31}
    
      32
    
      33package() {
    
      34    # AppImage
    
      35    install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${_appimage}" "${pkgdir}/opt/${_pkgname}/${_pkgname}.AppImage"
    
      36    # install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/LICENSE"
    
      37
    
      38    # Desktop file
    
      39    install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop" \
    
      40        "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/${_pkgname}.desktop"
    
      41
    
      42    # Icon images
    
      43    install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/"
    
      44    cp -a "${srcdir}/squashfs-root/usr/share/icons" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/"
    
      45
    
      46    # Symlink executable
    
      47    install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
    
      48    ln -n "${pkgdir}/opt/${_pkgname}/${_pkgname}.AppImage" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${_pkgname}"
    
      49}
    
      50

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-03 00:08:14	LOW	2
2026-08-02 00:16:08	LOW	2
2026-08-01 00:11:18	LOW	2
2026-07-31 00:14:10	LOW	2
2026-07-30 00:17:23	LOW	2
2026-07-29 00:25:53	LOW	2
2026-07-28 00:07:28	LOW	2
2026-07-27 00:24:32	LOW	2
2026-07-26 00:07:32	LOW	2
2026-07-25 00:13:44	LOW	2
2026-07-24 00:02:28	LOW	2
2026-07-23 00:14:47	LOW	2
2026-07-22 00:29:32	LOW	2
2026-07-21 00:24:15	LOW	2
2026-07-20 00:19:49	LOW	2
2026-07-19 00:17:08	LOW	2
2026-07-18 00:14:48	LOW	2
2026-07-17 00:06:16	LOW	2
2026-07-16 00:05:41	LOW	2
2026-07-15 00:09:25	LOW	2