powhttp-bin

maintainer precoz · 2 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287
MEDIUM
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Why flagged The package downloads a prebuilt .deb binary from a non-standard, project-specific domain (releases.powhttp.com) without code access, creating a supply-chain risk if the host is compromised.

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:15 source=("https://releases.powhttp.com/${pkgver}/linux/x86_64/powhttp_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
MEDIUM AI review llm_review

An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-07-25) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt .deb binary from a non-standard, project-specific domain (releases.powhttp.com) without code access, creating a supply-chain risk if the host is compromised.

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Julius <pleasedonotcontactforanyreason@tuta.io>
2pkgname=powhttp-bin
3pkgver=0.150.0
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc='Powerful HTTP Debugging made simple.'
6arch=('x86_64')
7options=('!debug')
8url='https://powhttp.com'
9license=('LicenseRef-Powhttp')
10depends=('cairo' 'fontconfig' 'gdk-pixbuf2' 'glib2' 'gtk3' 'libsoup3' 'webkit2gtk-4.1')
11optdepends=('xdg-utils: register powhttp:// links (xdg-mime default powhttp.desktop x-scheme-handler/powhttp)')
12provides=('powhttp')
13conflicts=('powhttp')
14install="${pkgname}.install"
15source=("https://releases.powhttp.com/${pkgver}/linux/x86_64/powhttp_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
16 "LICENSE"
17 "upstream-license")
18sha256sums=('d3da857f1f75f11d12886b39509963408c403c300c2eb099195009075768bb86'
19 'febc00dc5a0557ca8afbcdc6d3896731dc42f4cecabd87e6c98326212f8dbf36'
20 '2d075bcf302c1ead55d926ab30ec66994a1115b9e163085961dda151b00d0f5e')
21package() {
22 cd "$srcdir"
23 ar x "powhttp_${pkgver}_amd64.deb" data.tar.gz
24 tar -xzf data.tar.gz -C "$pkgdir"
25 install -Dm644 upstream-license "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
26}
27

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