pam_ssh

LOW
maintainer ruahcra 52 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The package downloads a source tarball from SourceForge, a plausible project host, and a patch from a Gentoo bug tracker; the patch is applied during build but does not introduce remote code execution, and the main source is verifiable via PGP signature, making the overall risk low despite the non-whitelisted host for the patch.

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 a source tarball from SourceForge, a plausible project host, and a patch from a Gentoo bug tracker; the patch is applied during build but does not introduce remote code execution, and the main source is verifiable via PGP signature, making the overall risk low despite the non-whitelisted host for the patch.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:15 "fix-common.patch::https://709312.bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=634046"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: pancho horrillo <pancho at pancho dot name>
2# Contributor: bender02 at archlinux dot us
3# Contributor: Troels Kofoed Jacobsen <tkjacobsen at gmail dot com>
4
5pkgname=pam_ssh
6pkgver=2.3
7pkgrel=3
8pkgdesc='PAM module providing single sign-on behavior for SSH.'
9arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
10url='http://pam-ssh.sourceforge.net/'
11license=('custom')
12depends=('pam' 'openssl' 'openssh')
13options=('!libtool')
14source=(
15 "fix-common.patch::https://709312.bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=634046"
16 "https://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-ssh/files/pam_ssh/$pkgver/pam_ssh-$pkgver.tar.xz"{,.asc}
17)
18sha512sums=('064036f99f88c142d585b0825bf6c20d10d40fb1ca06ad09be51804fd49cb2dfcbee7633a9ae5237e54b0c9aa20b2ef687fea2fa883e3022b352c78c25fc4d3f'
19 'e3ddcf851ffd8f6fb831e2dee7269c1b89283ae2f8f6aa3487bf7b1bc71d26ac9bcbd2a01c5a67a983b980bbb5151e991402940f4752741286d057843c817895'
20 'SKIP')
21validpgpkeys=(
22 '501B088D8485568B87BB62BE180F6A5B3EDE742E' # Wolfgang Rosenauer
23)
24
25prepare () {
26 cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
27 patch -p1 < "$srcdir/fix-common.patch"
28}
29
30build () {
31 cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
32 CFLAGS+=' -std=gnu89'
33 ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-pam-dir=/usr/lib/security
34 make
35}
36
37package () {
38 cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
39 make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
40 install -m 644 -D COPYING "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/COPYING"
41}
42

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-11-01 00:21:48 Low 2
2026-10-31 00:07:41 Low 2
2026-10-30 00:29:30 Low 2
2026-10-29 00:13:55 Low 2
2026-10-28 00:06:54 Low 2
2026-10-27 00:23:28 Low 2
2026-10-26 00:12:40 Low 2
2026-10-25 00:20:48 Low 2
2026-10-24 00:14:55 Low 2
2026-10-23 00:02:19 Low 2
2026-10-22 00:13:10 Low 2
2026-10-21 00:12:50 Low 2
2026-10-20 00:10:31 Low 2
2026-10-19 00:03:55 Low 2
2026-10-18 00:06:55 Low 2
2026-10-17 00:21:55 Low 2
2026-10-16 00:12:47 Low 2
2026-10-15 00:28:05 Low 2
2026-10-14 00:06:47 Low 2
2026-10-13 00:23:45 Low 2

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