termius-deb

MEDIUM
maintainer inetol 3 votes scanned 2026-11-01 14:00:44.307000
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt .deb from the vendor's official domain, but the source is a binary package which could be tampered with if the host were compromised, constituting a supply-chain risk despite being from the official project.

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:17 source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://deb.termius.com/pool/main/t/termius-app/termius-app_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
Medium AI review llm_review

An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is MEDIUM (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt .deb from the vendor's official domain, but the source is a binary package which could be tampered with if the host were compromised, constituting a supply-chain risk despite being from the official project.

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1pkgname=termius-deb
2pkgver=10.3.0
3pkgrel=1
4pkgdesc='Desktop SSH Client'
5arch=('x86_64')
6url='https://www.termius.com/'
7license=('custom')
8conflicts=('termius')
9depends=('alsa-lib' 'at-spi2-core' 'cairo' 'dbus' 'expat' 'gcc-libs'
10 'glib2' 'glibc' 'gtk3' 'libcups' 'libdrm' 'libnotify' 'libsecret'
11 'libx11' 'libxcb' 'libxcomposite' 'libxdamage' 'libxext' 'libxfixes'
12 'libxkbcommon' 'libxrandr' 'libxss' 'libxtst' 'mesa' 'nspr' 'nss'
13 'pango' 'systemd-libs' 'util-linux-libs' 'xdg-utils')
14optdepends=('libappindicator-gtk3: system tray integration'
15 'org.freedesktop.secrets: credential storage service')
16options=('!strip' '!debug')
17source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://deb.termius.com/pool/main/t/termius-app/termius-app_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
18 'termius.desktop'
19 'tos.html')
20sha256sums=('ab94e18e55db196ad396c0c25bf4181d3c6a6e1240a1b48ed3daa375a504e018'
21 'd97e5258351d06107a0d0816542841d1d61609c0308a5074695dc5c5de0a6268'
22 '51978a30942b337918e18690f9c93dc28eb06d54eafc21bb6b29e6ef428083cb')
23
24prepare() {
25 mkdir -p "${srcdir}/upstream"
26 bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/data.tar.xz" -C "${srcdir}/upstream"
27 test -x "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius/termius-app"
28 test -f "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius/chrome-sandbox"
29}
30
31package() {
32 install -d "${pkgdir}/opt" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
33 cp -a --reflink=never "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius" "${pkgdir}/opt/termius"
34
35 chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/opt/termius/termius-app"
36 chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/opt/termius/chrome_crashpad_handler"
37 chmod 4755 "${pkgdir}/opt/termius/chrome-sandbox"
38 ln -s /opt/termius/termius-app "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/termius"
39
40 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/termius.desktop" \
41 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/termius.desktop"
42 local icon size
43 for icon in "${srcdir}"/upstream/usr/share/icons/hicolor/*/apps/termius-app.png; do
44 size=${icon%/apps/*}
45 size=${size##*/}
46 install -Dm644 "$icon" \
47 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${size}/apps/termius.png"
48 done
49 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/tos.html" \
50 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/tos.html"
51 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius/LICENSE.electron.txt" \
52 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE.electron.txt"
53}
54

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-11-01 00:21
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-11-01 14:00
@@ -1,77 +1,54 @@
-# Maintainer: Ivan Gabaldon <aur[at]inetol.net>
-
-#!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!#
-#! This package is NOT checked by checksums, careful... !#
-#!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!#
pkgname=termius-deb
-_pkgname=Termius
-pkgver=9.22.1
+pkgver=10.3.0
pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc='Desktop SSH Client (deb release)'
+pkgdesc='Desktop SSH Client'
arch=('x86_64')
-url='https://termius.com'
-license=('LicenseRef-Termius')
-makedepends=('links')
-_electron=electron21
-provides=("${pkgname//-deb}")
-conflicts=("${pkgname//-deb}" "${pkgname//-deb/'-beta'}")
-source=("${pkgname//-deb}-rolling.deb::https://autoupdate.termius.com/linux/$_pkgname.deb"
- "${pkgname//-deb}.sh")
-b2sums=('SKIP'
- '16be5f2c2d1134875ac9a284138d2fc6d2133f3588d4efd34422be1c99caddf37e88c53c8b1a1286de0e6ae0d2a806983c2bf91abcff269295fc487bdde56051')
+url='https://www.termius.com/'
+license=('custom')
+conflicts=('termius')
+depends=('alsa-lib' 'at-spi2-core' 'cairo' 'dbus' 'expat' 'gcc-libs'
+ 'glib2' 'glibc' 'gtk3' 'libcups' 'libdrm' 'libnotify' 'libsecret'
+ 'libx11' 'libxcb' 'libxcomposite' 'libxdamage' 'libxext' 'libxfixes'
+ 'libxkbcommon' 'libxrandr' 'libxss' 'libxtst' 'mesa' 'nspr' 'nss'
+ 'pango' 'systemd-libs' 'util-linux-libs' 'xdg-utils')
+optdepends=('libappindicator-gtk3: system tray integration'
+ 'org.freedesktop.secrets: credential storage service')
+options=('!strip' '!debug')
+source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-amd64.deb::https://deb.termius.com/pool/main/t/termius-app/termius-app_${pkgver}_amd64.deb"
+ 'termius.desktop'
+ 'tos.html')
+sha256sums=('ab94e18e55db196ad396c0c25bf4181d3c6a6e1240a1b48ed3daa375a504e018'
+ 'd97e5258351d06107a0d0816542841d1d61609c0308a5074695dc5c5de0a6268'
+ '51978a30942b337918e18690f9c93dc28eb06d54eafc21bb6b29e6ef428083cb')
prepare() {
- sed -i "s|@ELECTRON@|$_electron|" "${pkgname//-deb}.sh"
-
- mkdir -p "${pkgname//-deb}-rolling/"
- bsdtar -xpf 'data.tar.xz' -C "${pkgname//-deb}-rolling/"
-
- # Convert
- cd "${pkgname//-deb}-rolling/"
-
- links -width 80 -dump 'https://termius.com/terms-of-use' | sed -n '/Terms and Conditions/,/Last updated:/p' > "opt/$_pkgname/resources/LICENSE"
-
- cat "../${pkgname//-deb}.sh" > "opt/$_pkgname/resources/${pkgname//-deb}"
-
- mv "usr/share/applications/${pkgname//-deb/'-app'}.desktop" "opt/$_pkgname/resources/${pkgname//-deb}.desktop"
- sed -i -e "s|Exec=.*|Exec=/usr/bin/${pkgname//-deb} %U|" -e "s|Icon=.*|Icon=${pkgname//-deb}|" "opt/$_pkgname/resources/${pkgname//-deb}.desktop"
-
- mv "usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/${pkgname//-deb/'-app'}.png" "opt/$_pkgname/resources/${pkgname//-deb}.png"
-}
-
-pkgver() {
- mkdir -p "${pkgname//-deb}-control/"
- bsdtar -xpf 'control.tar.gz' -C "${pkgname//-deb}-control/"
-
- grep 'Version:' "${pkgname//-deb}-control/control" | awk '{print $2}'
+ mkdir -p "${srcdir}/upstream"
+ bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/data.tar.xz" -C "${srcdir}/upstream"
+ test -x "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius/termius-app"
+ test -f "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius/chrome-sandbox"
}
package() {
- depends=("$_electron-bin"
- 'gcc-libs'
- 'glib2'
- 'glibc'
- 'libsecret'
- 'systemd-libs'
- 'zlib')
+ install -d "${pkgdir}/opt" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
+ cp -a --reflink=never "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius" "${pkgdir}/opt/termius"
- optdepends=('libappindicator-gtk3: Systray indicator support')
+ chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/opt/termius/termius-app"
+ chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/opt/termius/chrome_crashpad_handler"
+ chmod 4755 "${pkgdir}/opt/termius/chrome-sandbox"
+ ln -s /opt/termius/termius-app "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/termius"
- install -d "$pkgdir/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/"
- cp -a "${pkgname//-deb}-rolling/opt/$_pkgname/resources/." "$pkgdir/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/"
-
- chmod 755 "$pkgdir/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/${pkgname//-deb}"
-
- install -d "$pkgdir/usr/bin/"
- ln -s "/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/${pkgname//-deb}" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/${pkgname//-deb}"
-
- install -d "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/"
- ln -s "/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/${pkgname//-deb}.desktop" "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/${pkgname//-deb}.desktop"
-
- install -d "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/"
- ln -s "/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/${pkgname//-deb}.png" "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/${pkgname//-deb}.png"
-
- install -d "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname//-deb}/"
- ln -s "/opt/${pkgname//-deb}/LICENSE" "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname//-deb}/LICENSE"
+ install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/termius.desktop" \
+ "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/termius.desktop"
+ local icon size
+ for icon in "${srcdir}"/upstream/usr/share/icons/hicolor/*/apps/termius-app.png; do
+ size=${icon%/apps/*}
+ size=${size##*/}
+ install -Dm644 "$icon" \
+ "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${size}/apps/termius.png"
+ done
+ install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/tos.html" \
+ "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/tos.html"
+ install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/upstream/opt/Termius/LICENSE.electron.txt" \
+ "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE.electron.txt"
}

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