sharp-mx-3050to6170-ps

LOW
maintainer orphaned 1 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The package downloads a zip archive containing PPD files (printer drivers) from a plausible Sharp support domain; the source is not on a standard host but the content is non-executable data, and the worst case of a swapped source is limited to configuration tampering, not code execution.

Triggered rules

Low AI review downgraded a static finding 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 zip archive containing PPD files (printer drivers) from a plausible Sharp support domain; the source is not on a standard host but the content is non-executable data, and the worst case of a swapped source is limited to configuration tampering, not code execution.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
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:12 source=("http://siica.sharpusa.com/Portals/0/downloads/Drivers/${archive}.zip")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Kyle Manna < kyle @t kylemanna [d0t] com >
2pkgname=sharp-mx-3050to6170-ps
3pkgver=1.0
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc="PPD files for Sharp PostScript Printers(MX-3050N to MX-6170FN)"
6arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
7url="http://www.sharp.com"
8license=('GPL')
9makedepends=('zip')
10depends=('cups')
11archive="sharp-${pkgver}-mx-c52-ps.tar"
12source=("http://siica.sharpusa.com/Portals/0/downloads/Drivers/${archive}.zip")
13sha512sums=('9767b0fdb51e6b24f4fdc686ae22f9d68c004e2275ca0800a681dcacde0f41068d6bb047a17e698f08ee05439ed0fd08af935c5405171fda7126b04b251f5540')
14
15package() {
16 cd "$srcdir"
17 unzip -o "$archive"
18 tar xf "${archive}/${archive}"
19 mkdir -p "$pkgdir/usr/share/cups/model/Sharp"
20 tar -C $pkgdir/usr/share/cups/model/Sharp -xf ${archive%.tar}/src/ppd.tar
21}
22

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
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

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