puppyclicker-appimage

MEDIUM
maintainer ninetailedtori 0 votes scanned 2026-10-17 00:21:55.226236
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from a non-whitelisted, project-specific CDN domain (boundfire.com), which is an unverifiable executable artifact; if the host were compromised or the download redirected, it could deliver malicious code, though the use of multiple strong checksums mitigates but does not eliminate the risk.

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Low Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

Medium AI review of an ambiguous pattern llm_review

The static rules found a suspicious pattern they could not resolve, so an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed it and judged it MEDIUM (confidence 90%): The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from a non-whitelisted, project-specific CDN domain (boundfire.com), which is an unverifiable executable artifact; if the host were compromised or the download redirected, it could deliver malicious code, though the use of multiple strong checksums mitigates but does not eliminate the risk.

PKGBUILD

1#!/usr/bin/env bash
2# shellcheck disable=SC2034,SC2086,SC2128,SC2148,SC2154,SC2164,SC2291
3
4# Maintainer: Toria <ninetailedtori@uwu.gal>
5
6_pkgname='puppyclicker'
7pkgname="${_pkgname}-appimage"
8pkgver=3.5.8
9pkgrel=3
10pkgdesc='Click your puppies from anywhere. (By Boundfire.)'
11url="https://${_pkgname}.app/"
12arch=(
13 'x86_64'
14 'aarch64'
15)
16license=('unknown')
17_cdn_url="https://cdn${_pkgname}.boundfire.com/build"
18makedepends=(
19 'grep'
20 'asar'
21 'appimagetool-bin'
22)
23options=(!strip)
24source_x86_64=("${_pkgname}.AppImage::${_cdn_url}/linux.AppImage")
25source_aarch64=("${_pkgname}.AppImage::${_cdn_url}/linux-arm64.AppImage")
26
27sha256sums_x86_64=('f5598b9c7cbd16ad79c199802f9b046d9ec225b1d7c61ada219c865b626a4574')
28sha256sums_aarch64=('f5598b9c7cbd16ad79c199802f9b046d9ec225b1d7c61ada219c865b626a4574')
29sha384sums_x86_64=('ab8784603786b33a079c30fe3fd31e1731ec9c96588f545c1c6b898216e928b23d58c935b2e2de78e24010fc5368c0de')
30sha384sums_aarch64=('ab8784603786b33a079c30fe3fd31e1731ec9c96588f545c1c6b898216e928b23d58c935b2e2de78e24010fc5368c0de')
31sha512sums_x86_64=('1eb9e7dd960e3ff0031a8d38be40b7eaea95c1635454b3065d2ad0920eff3d10a31e3bd431ce623ad0cf4c611c06ba0bb4d897eaa49bdc23f55b1ead81fe69dd')
32sha512sums_aarch64=('1eb9e7dd960e3ff0031a8d38be40b7eaea95c1635454b3065d2ad0920eff3d10a31e3bd431ce623ad0cf4c611c06ba0bb4d897eaa49bdc23f55b1ead81fe69dd')
33b2sums_x86_64=('3f13ef8551658b456c5938aff4853947a560b680863d52dd7787faa7169f72f162b2a8f1009ddf26588715d84e0f4a86c4e5f7fbc12bde58ac43bf2338698a33')
34b2sums_aarch64=('3f13ef8551658b456c5938aff4853947a560b680863d52dd7787faa7169f72f162b2a8f1009ddf26588715d84e0f4a86c4e5f7fbc12bde58ac43bf2338698a33')
35
36prepare() {
37 cd "${srcdir}"
38
39 chmod 755 "${_pkgname}.AppImage"
40 "./${_pkgname}.AppImage" --appimage-extract &>/dev/null
41
42 cp -t "./" "squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop"
43 sed -i 's|^Exec=AppRun.*|Exec=/usr/bin/puppyclicker %U|' "${_pkgname}.desktop"
44
45 # Patch the launcher to ignore hcaptcha and fix the api endpoint to the new structure.
46 # cd 'squashfs-root/resources'
47 # asar extract 'app.asar' 'app-extracted'
48 # (
49 # cd app-extracted/app/_expo/static/js/web/
50 # sed -i \
51 # -e 's/const c=!0;/const c=!1;/g' \
52 # index-*.js
53 # )
54
55 # Repack
56 # asar pack 'app-extracted' 'app.asar'
57 # rm -rf 'app-extracted'
58 # cd '../..'
59 # appimagetool 'squashfs-root' 'puppyclicker'
60 cp "${_pkgname}.AppImage" "${_pkgname}"
61}
62
63pkgver() {
64 cd "${srcdir}"
65
66 grep -oP 'X-AppImage-Version=\K.*' "${_pkgname}.desktop"
67}
68
69package() {
70 cd "${srcdir}"
71
72 install -Dm755 "${_pkgname}" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${_pkgname}"
73 install -Dm644 "${_pkgname}.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/${_pkgname}.desktop"
74 (
75 cd 'squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor' && \
76 find . -type f -exec install -Dm644 {} "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/{}" \;
77 )
78
79 # TODO: ADD WHEN THERE'S A LICENSE FILE TO ADD.
80 # mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}"
81 # install -Dm644 "LICENSE" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
82}
83

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-10-15 03:10
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-10-17 00:21
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
_pkgname='puppyclicker'
pkgname="${_pkgname}-appimage"
pkgver=3.5.8
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=3
pkgdesc='Click your puppies from anywhere. (By Boundfire.)'
url="https://${_pkgname}.app/"
arch=(
@@ -17,34 +17,60 @@
_cdn_url="https://cdn${_pkgname}.boundfire.com/build"
makedepends=(
'grep'
+ 'asar'
+ 'appimagetool-bin'
)
options=(!strip)
-source_x86_64=("${_pkgname}::${_cdn_url}/linux.AppImage")
+source_x86_64=("${_pkgname}.AppImage::${_cdn_url}/linux.AppImage")
+source_aarch64=("${_pkgname}.AppImage::${_cdn_url}/linux-arm64.AppImage")
+
+sha256sums_x86_64=('f5598b9c7cbd16ad79c199802f9b046d9ec225b1d7c61ada219c865b626a4574')
+sha256sums_aarch64=('f5598b9c7cbd16ad79c199802f9b046d9ec225b1d7c61ada219c865b626a4574')
+sha384sums_x86_64=('ab8784603786b33a079c30fe3fd31e1731ec9c96588f545c1c6b898216e928b23d58c935b2e2de78e24010fc5368c0de')
+sha384sums_aarch64=('ab8784603786b33a079c30fe3fd31e1731ec9c96588f545c1c6b898216e928b23d58c935b2e2de78e24010fc5368c0de')
+sha512sums_x86_64=('1eb9e7dd960e3ff0031a8d38be40b7eaea95c1635454b3065d2ad0920eff3d10a31e3bd431ce623ad0cf4c611c06ba0bb4d897eaa49bdc23f55b1ead81fe69dd')
+sha512sums_aarch64=('1eb9e7dd960e3ff0031a8d38be40b7eaea95c1635454b3065d2ad0920eff3d10a31e3bd431ce623ad0cf4c611c06ba0bb4d897eaa49bdc23f55b1ead81fe69dd')
b2sums_x86_64=('3f13ef8551658b456c5938aff4853947a560b680863d52dd7787faa7169f72f162b2a8f1009ddf26588715d84e0f4a86c4e5f7fbc12bde58ac43bf2338698a33')
-sha512sums_x86_64=('1eb9e7dd960e3ff0031a8d38be40b7eaea95c1635454b3065d2ad0920eff3d10a31e3bd431ce623ad0cf4c611c06ba0bb4d897eaa49bdc23f55b1ead81fe69dd')
-sha384sums_x86_64=('ab8784603786b33a079c30fe3fd31e1731ec9c96588f545c1c6b898216e928b23d58c935b2e2de78e24010fc5368c0de')
-sha256sums_x86_64=('f5598b9c7cbd16ad79c199802f9b046d9ec225b1d7c61ada219c865b626a4574')
+b2sums_aarch64=('3f13ef8551658b456c5938aff4853947a560b680863d52dd7787faa7169f72f162b2a8f1009ddf26588715d84e0f4a86c4e5f7fbc12bde58ac43bf2338698a33')
-source_aarch64=("${_pkgname}::${_cdn_url}/linux-arm64.AppImage")
-b2sums_aarch64=('3f13ef8551658b456c5938aff4853947a560b680863d52dd7787faa7169f72f162b2a8f1009ddf26588715d84e0f4a86c4e5f7fbc12bde58ac43bf2338698a33')
-sha512sums_aarch64=('1eb9e7dd960e3ff0031a8d38be40b7eaea95c1635454b3065d2ad0920eff3d10a31e3bd431ce623ad0cf4c611c06ba0bb4d897eaa49bdc23f55b1ead81fe69dd')
-sha384sums_aarch64=('ab8784603786b33a079c30fe3fd31e1731ec9c96588f545c1c6b898216e928b23d58c935b2e2de78e24010fc5368c0de')
-sha256sums_aarch64=('f5598b9c7cbd16ad79c199802f9b046d9ec225b1d7c61ada219c865b626a4574')
+prepare() {
+ cd "${srcdir}"
+
+ chmod 755 "${_pkgname}.AppImage"
+ "./${_pkgname}.AppImage" --appimage-extract &>/dev/null
+
+ cp -t "./" "squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop"
+ sed -i 's|^Exec=AppRun.*|Exec=/usr/bin/puppyclicker %U|' "${_pkgname}.desktop"
+
+ # Patch the launcher to ignore hcaptcha and fix the api endpoint to the new structure.
+ # cd 'squashfs-root/resources'
+ # asar extract 'app.asar' 'app-extracted'
+ # (
+ # cd app-extracted/app/_expo/static/js/web/
+ # sed -i \
+ # -e 's/const c=!0;/const c=!1;/g' \
+ # index-*.js
+ # )
+
+ # Repack
+ # asar pack 'app-extracted' 'app.asar'
+ # rm -rf 'app-extracted'
+ # cd '../..'
+ # appimagetool 'squashfs-root' 'puppyclicker'
+ cp "${_pkgname}.AppImage" "${_pkgname}"
+}
pkgver() {
- cd "${srcdir}"
+ cd "${srcdir}"
- chmod 755 "${_pkgname}"
- "./${_pkgname}" --appimage-extract &>/dev/null
-
- grep -oP 'X-AppImage-Version=\K.*' "squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop"
+ grep -oP 'X-AppImage-Version=\K.*' "${_pkgname}.desktop"
}
package() {
- cd "${srcdir}"
+ cd "${srcdir}"
- install -Dm755 "${_pkgname}" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${_pkgname}"
- install -Dm644 "squashfs-root/${_pkgname}.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/${_pkgname}.desktop"
+ install -Dm755 "${_pkgname}" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${_pkgname}"
+ install -Dm644 "${_pkgname}.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/${_pkgname}.desktop"
(
cd 'squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor' && \
find . -type f -exec install -Dm644 {} "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/{}" \;
@@ -52,6 +78,6 @@
# TODO: ADD WHEN THERE'S A LICENSE FILE TO ADD.
# mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}"
- # install -Dm644 "LICENSE" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
+ # install -Dm644 "LICENSE" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
}

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