varicad-view
The package downloads a prebuilt RPM from the official vendor's domain (varicad.com) for packaging; this is a standard practice for AUR packages wrapping official binaries, and the source is not from a swappable or untrusted host.
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 prebuilt RPM from the official vendor's domain (varicad.com) for packaging; this is a standard practice for AUR packages wrapping official binaries, and the source is not from a swappable or untrusted host.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:15
source=("https://www.varicad.com/userdata/files/release/VariCAD_View-${_pkgver_year}.${_pkgver_majmin}-${_pkgver_rel}.$CARCH.rpm")
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Petr Manek <pm+aur at petrmanek dot cz>
pkgname=varicad-view
_pkgver_year=2026
_pkgver_majmin=2.01
_pkgver_rel=1
pkgver=${_pkgver_year}.${_pkgver_majmin}
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="Free viewer, convertor & printing software working with 2D DWG, DXF, 3D STEP formats."
arch=('x86_64')
license=(custom)
makedepends=()
depends=(libx11 libxcomposite libxdamage libxext libxfixes libxrender mime-types gtk2 hicolor-icon-theme)
provides=(varicad-view)
source=("https://www.varicad.com/userdata/files/release/VariCAD_View-${_pkgver_year}.${_pkgver_majmin}-${_pkgver_rel}.$CARCH.rpm")
url="https://www.varicad.com/"
sha256sums=('c408220944aa4c4247cdb4d15677eaee1a9e0980f53c4fab24e1f7a4b57f9ffe')
package() {
# Contents of this function are inspired by the install script located at:
# $srcdir/opt/VariCAD-View/desktop/installdesktop.sh
addon=view
# executable
mkdir -p $pkgdir/opt/VariCAD-View $pkgdir/usr/bin
cp -r $srcdir/opt/VariCAD-View/{bin,lib} $pkgdir/opt/VariCAD-View/
cd $pkgdir/usr/bin && ln -s ../../opt/VariCAD-View/bin/varicad-view
# icons
install -Dm644 \
$srcdir/opt/VariCAD-View/desktop/varicad"$addon".xpm \
$pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps/varicad"$addon".xpm
for icon_resolution in hicolor locolor ; do
for icon_size in 512 256 192 128 96 72 64 48 42 36 32 24 22 16 ; do
icon_dim="$icon_size"x"$icon_size"
icon_dir=$icon_resolution/$icon_dim
install -Dm644 \
$srcdir/opt/VariCAD-View/desktop/varicad"$addon"_"$icon_dim".png \
$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/$icon_dir/apps/varicad"$addon".png
done
done
# desktop files
install -Dm644 \
$srcdir/opt/VariCAD-View/desktop/varicad"$addon".desktop \
$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/varicad"$addon".desktop
install -Dm644 \
$srcdir/opt/VariCAD-View/desktop/x-varicad"$addon".desktop \
$pkgdir/usr/share/mimelnk/application/x-varicad"$addon".desktop
# documentation
for install_file in $(ls $srcdir/usr/share/doc/packages/VariCAD_View) ;
do
install -Dm644 \
$srcdir/usr/share/doc/packages/VariCAD_View/$install_file \
$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname/$install_file
done
}
Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 00:27:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-16 00:03:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-15 00:25:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-14 00:27:57 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-13 00:19:54 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-12 00:25:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-11 00:19:22 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-10 00:22:44 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-09 00:04:09 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-08 00:18:08 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-07 00:30:15 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-06 00:17:06 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-05 00:16:27 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-04 00:03:13 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-03 00:15:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-02 00:02:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-01 00:11:19 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-31 00:19:57 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-30 00:04:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-29 00:29:17 | Low | 2 |