pixso-uos

maintainer Integral · 2 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287
MEDIUM
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Why flagged The package downloads a prebuilt binary .deb (an Electron/Chromium-based application) from home-store-packages.uniontech.com, which is the Deepin/UOS app store mirror operated by UnionTech (统信软件), the company behind UOS/Deepin Linux. This is not the software vendor's (Pixso/Bosyun) own distribution channel, but rather a third-party app store repository. The binary is a closed-source, prebuilt Electron application that gets executed directly on the user's system. While uniontech.com is a legitimate Chinese Linux distribution company and their app store is a real platform (not a random personal host), it is still not the upstream vendor's official release channel, creating a supply-chain risk: if the package in the UnionTech store were compromised or substituted, users would execute malicious code. The sha512sum provides some integrity protection against in-transit tampering but does not protect against the upstream store serving a malicious binary. This is a genuine medium-severity concern: a prebuilt, closed-source, executed binary from a non-upstream distribution host.

Triggered rules

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 "https://home-store-packages.uniontech.com/appstore/pool/appstore/c/cn.bosyun.pixso/cn.bosyun.pixso_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
MEDIUM AI review llm_review

An AI model (anthropic/claude-4.6-sonnet-20260217) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 72%): The package downloads a prebuilt binary .deb (an Electron/Chromium-based application) from home-store-packages.uniontech.com, which is the Deepin/UOS app store mirror operated by UnionTech (统信软件), the company behind UOS/Deepin Linux. This is not the software vendor's (Pixso/Bosyun) own distribution channel, but rather a third-party app store repository. The binary is a closed-source, prebuilt Electron application that gets executed directly on the user's system. While uniontech.com is a legitimate Chinese Linux distribution company and their app store is a real platform (not a random personal host), it is still not the upstream vendor's official release channel, creating a supply-chain risk: if the package in the UnionTech store were compromised or substituted, users would execute malicious code. The sha512sum provides some integrity protection against in-transit tampering but does not protect against the upstream store serving a malicious binary. This is a genuine medium-severity concern: a prebuilt, closed-source, executed binary from a non-upstream distribution host.

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Integral <integral@member.fsf.org>
2# Maintainer: ston <2424284164@qq.com>
3
4pkgname=pixso-uos
5pkgver=1.28.0
6pkgrel=1
7pkgdesc="A collaborative UI/UX design software."
8arch=('x86_64')
9url="https://pixso.cn/"
10license=('custom')
11depends=('alsa-lib' 'gtk3' 'nss')
12optdepends=('libappindicator-gtk3: Allow Pixso to extend a menu via Ayatana indicators in Unity, KDE or Systray (GTK+ 3 library).')
13source=(
14 "https://home-store-packages.uniontech.com/appstore/pool/appstore/c/cn.bosyun.pixso/cn.bosyun.pixso_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
15)
16sha512sums=('10b251be950dcd11e9f85dc3aefa49b5ab6fcf4b59aa795785d714184b0fab6d19a33ee50cf23dddc27fbb5ad89f9de8050fad48491b23e2973d0e8e59d6b35e')
17
18package() {
19 echo " -> Extracting the data.tar.xz..."
20 bsdtar -xvf data.tar.xz -C "${pkgdir}/"
21 chmod -R 755 "${pkgdir}/opt"
22
23 echo " -> Installing..."
24 # Launcher
25 install -Dm755 "${pkgdir}/opt/apps/cn.bosyun.pixso/files/pixso.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
26 # Desktop Entry
27 install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/apps/cn.bosyun.pixso/entries/applications/cn.bosyun.pixso.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/"
28 # License
29 install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/apps/cn.bosyun.pixso/files/LICENSE.electron.txt" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/"
30 install -Dm644 "${pkgdir}/opt/apps/cn.bosyun.pixso/files/LICENSES.chromium.html" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/"
31}
32

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