plotxy
The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from a university-hosted domain that is plausibly the author's official site; while the host is not whitelisted, the source is verifiable via checksum and the AppImage is from the project's legitimate origin, posing low supply-chain risk.
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 a prebuilt AppImage from a university-hosted domain that is plausibly the author's official site; while the host is not whitelisted, the source is verifiable via checksum and the AppImage is from the project's legitimate origin, posing low supply-chain risk.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:12
source=(http://ceraolo-plotxy.ing.unipi.it/PlotXY_Download/PlotXY-2018-Nov-Linux.zip)
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Daniel Barbosa <dbarbosa0 at gmail dot com>
pkgname=plotxy
pkgver=nov2018
pkgrel=2
pkgdesc="A plotting and post-processing program developed by prof. Massimo Ceraolo from the University of Pisa, as part of his research activities involving simulation and post-processing of measured data"
arch=('x86_64')
url="http://ceraolo-plotxy.ing.unipi.it/default.htm"
license=(GPL3)
depends=(qt5-svg)
conflicts=()
source=(http://ceraolo-plotxy.ing.unipi.it/PlotXY_Download/PlotXY-2018-Nov-Linux.zip)
sha256sums=('62876fb6329de24a09c7088ef70976ec726d409041cfa9c28d163b8483df1306')
package() {
cd "$srcdir"/PlotXY-2018-Nov-Linux
chmod +x PlotXY.AppImage
./PlotXY.AppImage --appimage-extract
cd squashfs-root
install -d "$pkgdir"/opt/$pkgname
cp PlotXY "$pkgdir"/opt/$pkgname
install -d "$pkgdir"/usr/local/bin/
install -Dm644 "${startdir}/plotxy.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/plotxy.desktop"
install -Dm644 "${startdir}/plotxy.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/plotxy.png"
install -Dm755 "${startdir}/plotxy" "${pkgdir}/opt/${pkgname}"
ln -s /opt/$pkgname/plotxy "$pkgdir"/usr/local/bin/plotxy
}
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 |