pip-player-git

LOW
maintainer zxp19821005 0 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The npx commands are used to run build scripts (clean.js, electron-builder) from the project's own source tree during packaging, not to execute arbitrary remote code.

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 npx commands are used to run build scripts (clean.js, electron-builder) from the project's own source tree during packaging, not to execute arbitrary remote code.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
Medium npx/bunx/deno executes a remote package remote_code_tool

`npx`/`bunx`/`pnpm dlx`/`deno run <url>` downloads AND runs a remote package at build time — the moral equivalent of piping a download into a shell. Severity downgraded: Node.js consumer context.

  • PKGBUILD:103 npx ts-node ./.erb/scripts/clean.js dist
  • PKGBUILD:106 npx electron-builder --linux dir -c.electronDist="${ELECTRON_DIST}"

PKGBUILD

2 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
2pkgname=pip-player-git
3_pkgname='PiP Player'
4pkgver=1.2.4.r0.gd6e674e
5_electronversion=31
6_nodeversion=20
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc="A simple application to play PiP(Picture-in-Picture) with any links that you like."
9arch=('any')
10url="https://github.com/WickyPlays/pip-player"
11license=('MIT')
12conflicts=("${pkgname%-git}")
13provides=("${pkgname%-git}=${pkgver%.r*}")
14depends=(
15 "electron${_electronversion}"
16)
17makedepends=(
18 'gendesk'
19 'npm'
20 'nvm'
21 'git'
22 'jq'
23)
24source=(
25 "${pkgname%-git}.git::git+${url}"
26 "${pkgname%-git}.sh"
27)
28sha256sums=('SKIP'
29 'bd5358d8f323d3c2c2f0733364ee4ea55f551dd86ba0be2a76846210b60897fc')
30_get_project_dir() {
31 local d
32 while IFS= read -r d; do
33 find "$d" -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" 2>/dev/null | grep -q . && { echo "$d"; return; }
34 done < <(find "${srcdir}" -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d ! -name '.*')
35}
36pkgver() {
37 cd "$(_get_project_dir)"
38 set -o pipefail
39 git describe --long --tags --abbrev=7 | sed 's/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g;s/v//;s/release.//' ||
40 printf "r%s.%s" "$(git rev-list --count HEAD)" "$(git rev-parse --short=7 HEAD)"
41}
42_ensure_local_nvm() {
43 local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
44 source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
45 nvm install "${_nodeversion}"
46 nvm use "${_nodeversion}"
47}
48_get_app_dir() {
49 find "$(_get_project_dir)" -type d -name "node_modules" -prune -o -type f -name "resources.pak" -print0 | xargs -0 dirname | head -n 1
50}
51_get_electron_version() {
52 _elec_ver=$(find "$(_get_project_dir)" -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" -print \
53 | xargs -I{} jq -r '(.devDependencies.electron // .dependencies.electron) // empty' {} 2>/dev/null \
54 | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^[^0-9]*//' | head -1)
55 [[ -z "${_elec_ver}" ]] && return 1
56 echo -e "The electron version is: \033[1;31m${_elec_ver%%.*}\033[0m"
57}
58_set_build_env() {
59 export ELECTRON_DIST="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
60 export ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH="${ELECTRON_DIST}"
61 export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
62 export ELECTRON_BUILDER_OFFLINE=true
63 export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/^v//')"
64 export HOME="${srcdir}/.home"
65 export XDG_CACHE_HOME="${HOME}/.cache"
66 export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="${HOME}/.config"
67 export XDG_DATA_HOME="${HOME}/.local/share"
68 export npm_config_cache="${HOME}/.npm_cache"
69 export COREPACK_NPM_REGISTRY="${COREPACK_NPM_REGISTRY:-${NPM_CONFIG_REGISTRY:-https://registry.npmjs.org}}"
70 export COREPACK_HOME="${HOME}/.corepack"
71 export npm_config_audit=false
72 mkdir -p "${HOME}" "${npm_config_cache}" "${COREPACK_HOME}"
73}
74prepare() {
75 cd "$(_get_project_dir)"
76 _get_electron_version
77 sed -i -e "
78 s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
79 s/@appname@/${pkgname%-git}/g
80 s/@runname@/app.asar/g
81 s/@cfgdirname@/${pkgname%-git}/g
82 " "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh"
83 gendesk -q -f -n \
84 --pkgname="${pkgname%-git}" \
85 --pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
86 --categories="Utility" \
87 --name="${pkgname%-git}" \
88 --exec="${pkgname%-git} %U"
89 _ensure_local_nvm
90 _set_build_env
91 find src -type f -exec sed -i "s/process.resourcesPath/\'\/usr\/lib\/${pkgname%-git}\'/g" {} \;
92 touch src/renderer/style.css
93 sed -i "s/\"electron\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"electron\": \"${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}\"/g" package.json
94 export NODE_ENV=development
95 npm install --legacy-peer-deps
96}
97build() {
98 cd "$(_get_project_dir)"
99 _ensure_local_nvm
100 _set_build_env
101 export NODE_ENV=production
102 npm run build:dll
103 npx ts-node ./.erb/scripts/clean.js dist
104 npm run build:main
105 npm run build:renderer
106 npx electron-builder --linux dir -c.electronDist="${ELECTRON_DIST}"
107}
108package() {
109 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname%-git}"
110 install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}"
111 local _app_dir=$(_get_app_dir)
112 local _src="$(_get_project_dir)"
113 cp -a "${_app_dir}/resources/." "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}/"
114 install -Dm644 "${_src}/${pkgname%-git}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
115 install -Dm644 "${_src}/assets/icon.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname%-git}.png"
116 install -Dm644 "${_src}/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
117}

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