sviesolutions-via-bin
The package downloads a source tarball from a non-whitelisted but project-related host; however, it is a legitimate build artifact for a known application, checksummed and installed without execution of remote code.
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 source tarball from a non-whitelisted but project-related host; however, it is a legitimate build artifact for a known application, checksummed and installed without execution of remote code.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:13
source=("https://via.sviesolutions.com/Application/Via/Via.tar.gz")
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Christophe Noisel <cnoisel at proton.me>
pkgname=sviesolutions-via-bin
# no versioning available
# use info from the download headers
# curl -vI 'https://via.sviesolutions.com/Application/Via/Via.tar.gz' 2>&1 >>/dev/null | grep 'Last-Modified'
pkgver=20220929
pkgrel=3
pkgdesc='SVI eSolutions video conferencing application'
arch=('x86_64')
url='https://assistance.sviesolutions.com'
depends=('libatomic_ops') # min version ?
source=("https://via.sviesolutions.com/Application/Via/Via.tar.gz")
sha256sums=('d3b8793636129ba69a9108fcee8b5122756b82569bc93f117ab7ad0cb93948aa')
install=$pkgname.install
package()
{
install -m755 -d "$pkgdir/opt/sviesolutions/via"
cp -r "${srcdir}"/via/* "$pkgdir/opt/sviesolutions/via"
install -m755 -d "$pkgdir/opt/sviesolutions/viascreensharing"
cp -r "${srcdir}"/viascreensharing/* "$pkgdir/opt/sviesolutions/viascreensharing"
install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/via.desktop" "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/via.desktop"
install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/viascreensharing.desktop" "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/viascreensharing.desktop"
}
post_install()
{
xdg-mime default via.desktop x-scheme-handler/viaapp
xdg-mime default viascreensharing.desktop x-scheme-handler/viascreensharing
update-desktop-database -q
}
post_upgrade() {
update-desktop-database -q
}
post_remove() {
update-desktop-database -q
}
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 |