nocashgba-debugger
The package downloads the official no$gba debugger from its primary developer's domain (problemkaputt.de), which is the legitimate source; the lack of checksums is suboptimal but does not imply malice as the software is self-contained and widely recognized.
Triggered rules
llm_review
The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-07-25) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads the official no$gba debugger from its primary developer's domain (problemkaputt.de), which is the legitimate source; the lack of checksums is suboptimal but does not imply malice as the software is self-contained and widely recognized.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
source_untrusted_domain
One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).
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PKGBUILD:11
source=(https://problemkaputt.de/no\$gba.zip
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Sterophonick
pkgname=nocashgba-debugger
_pkgname='nocashgba-debugger'
pkgver=3.06
pkgrel=2
pkgdesc='Game Boy Advance / Nintendo DS debugger and emulator'
arch=(x86_64 i686)
depends=('wine' 'winetricks')
makedepends=('p7zip')
source=(https://problemkaputt.de/no\$gba.zip
nocashgba-debugger
nocashgba-debugger.desktop
nocashgba-debugger.png)
md5sums=('SKIP'
'SKIP'
'SKIP'
'SKIP')
noextract=(no\$gba.zip)
pkgver() {
curl -Ss https://problemkaputt.de/gba.htm | grep -Po "(?<=- no\\\$gba v)(.*)(?= -)"
}
prepare() {
cd $srcdir
mkdir -p nocash
7z x no\$gba.zip -aou -onocash
}
package() {
install -Dm755 nocashgba-debugger $pkgdir/usr/bin/nocashgba-debugger
install -Dm644 nocashgba-debugger.desktop $pkgdir/usr/share/applications/nocashgba-debugger.desktop
install -Dm644 nocashgba-debugger.png $pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps/nocashgba-debugger.png
mkdir -p $pkgdir/usr/share/nocashgba-debugger
cp -r $srcdir/nocash/* $pkgdir/usr/share/nocashgba-debugger
chmod -R 777 $pkgdir/usr/share/nocashgba-debugger
}
Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |