pynterferometer
The source is a tarball from the project's official academic website (jb.man.ac.uk), which is plausibly the legitimate host; the package installs only static data and scripts for a scientific visualization tool, with no evidence of remote code execution or exfiltration.
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 source is a tarball from the project's official academic website (jb.man.ac.uk), which is plausibly the legitimate host; the package installs only static data and scripts for a scientific visualization tool, with no evidence of remote code execution or exfiltration.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:9
source=("https://www.jb.man.ac.uk/pynterferometer/Linux/LinuxV2ERIS.tar")
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlightedpkgname="pynterferometer"
pkgver=2.0
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="Is a graphical interface designed to demonstrated the techniques of radio interferometry used by telescopes"
arch=("x86_64")
url="https://www.jb.man.ac.uk/pynterferometer/index.html"
license=('unknown')
depends=('tk' 'python2' 'python2-numpy' 'python2-matplotlib' 'python2-scipy')
source=("https://www.jb.man.ac.uk/pynterferometer/Linux/LinuxV2ERIS.tar")
md5sums=('55dd6a740993e098c5aa6bd9b96f491c')
package() {
install -d "${pkgdir}/opt"
cp -r "${srcdir}/V2_Eris/" "${pkgdir}/opt/${pkgname}"
}
Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 00:21:48 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-31 00:07:41 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-30 00:29:30 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-29 00:13:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-28 00:06:54 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-27 00:23:28 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-26 00:12:40 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-25 00:20:48 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-24 00:14:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-23 00:02:19 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-22 00:13:10 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-21 00:12:50 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-20 00:10:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-19 00:03:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-18 00:06:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-17 00:21:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-16 00:12:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-15 00:28:05 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-14 00:06:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-13 00:23:45 | Low | 2 |