vivaldi-snapshot

LOW

maintainer BlackIkeEagle 131 votes scanned 2026-09-25 15:12:17.861096

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Why flagged

The package downloads a Vivaldi browser RPM from the official vivaldi.com downloads domain, which is a standard and expected source; building from official vendor binaries is normal for AUR packages and poses no inherent supply-chain risk.

Triggered rules

Low AI review llm_review

An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a Vivaldi browser RPM from the official vivaldi.com downloads domain, which is a standard and expected source; building from official vendor binaries is normal for AUR packages and poses no inherent supply-chain risk.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:43 source=("https://downloads.vivaldi.com/snapshot/vivaldi-snapshot-${_rpmversion}.x86_64.rpm"

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted

      1# Maintainer: BlackIkeEagle <ike DOT devolder AT gmail DOT com>
    
      2# Contributor: TZ86
    
      3
    
      4pkgname=vivaldi-snapshot
    
      5_rpmversion=8.3.4171.3-1
    
      6pkgver=8.3.4171.3
    
      7pkgrel=1
    
      8pkgdesc='An advanced browser made with the power user in mind. Snapshot'
    
      9url="https://vivaldi.com"
    
      10options=(!strip !zipman)
    
      11license=('LicenseRef-vivaldi')
    
      12arch=('x86_64')
    
      13depends=(
    
      14    'alsa-lib'
    
      15    'at-spi2-core'
    
      16    'cairo'
    
      17    'libcups'
    
      18    'libxcomposite'
    
      19    'libxdamage'
    
      20    'libxkbcommon'
    
      21    'libxrandr'
    
      22    'libxss'
    
      23    'mesa'
    
      24    'nss'
    
      25    'pango'
    
      26    'ttf-font'
    
      27    'desktop-file-utils'
    
      28    'shared-mime-info'
    
      29    'hicolor-icon-theme'
    
      30)
    
      31makedepends=('w3m' 'imagemagick')
    
      32optdepends=(
    
      33    'vivaldi-snapshot-ffmpeg-codecs: playback of proprietary video/audio'
    
      34    'org.freedesktop.secrets: better secret storage in gnome-keyring or kwallet'
    
      35    'libnotify: native notifications'
    
      36    'pipewire: WebRTC desktop sharing under Wayland'
    
      37    'gtk3: gtk3 integration'
    
      38    'gtk4: for use with --gtk-version=4'
    
      39    'qt5-base: qt5 integration'
    
      40    'qt6-base: qt6 integration'
    
      41    'upower: Battery Status API support'
    
      42)
    
      43source=("https://downloads.vivaldi.com/snapshot/vivaldi-snapshot-${_rpmversion}.x86_64.rpm"
    
      44        '0001-add-support-for-user-flags.patch')
    
      45sha512sums=('1c3f7e3ad0cf6ce762ad3cbb58d1496eb644f5b78d48ef43b4280e7aecfb0b9710d647ad2f2c0ea510ced329cf6cdc8b457fe2a1f05d923f3d5c4278977db873'
    
      46            '6b230614419416c44adf8fc2a677f8b1f1aca16949d20b7499417737001a6e9e314fc5841afaf402ad55b09910fca4c70fa7b6d38509b0546959bdbefb036726')
    
      47
    
      48package() {
    
      49    cp --parents -a {opt,usr/bin,usr/share} "$pkgdir"
    
      50
    
      51    # add support for ~/.config/vivaldi-snapshot.conf
    
      52    patch -p1 -i "$srcdir/0001-add-support-for-user-flags.patch" \
    
      53        "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/$pkgname"
    
      54    # remove "orig" leftover if it is there
    
      55    rm -f "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/$pkgname.orig"
    
      56
    
      57    # suid sandbox
    
      58    chmod 4755 "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/vivaldi-sandbox"
    
      59
    
      60    # make /usr/bin/vivaldi-snapshot available
    
      61    binf="$pkgdir/usr/bin/$pkgname"
    
      62    if [[ ! -e "$binf" ]] && [[ ! -f "$binf" ]] && [[ ! -L "$binf" ]]; then
    
      63        install -dm755 "$pkgdir/usr/bin"
    
      64        ln -s /opt/$pkgname/$pkgname "$binf"
    
      65    fi
    
      66
    
      67    # Vivaldi has different design for each size of icons. Avoid using them.
    
      68    # hicolor xdg fallback
    
      69    install -Dm644 "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/product_logo_256.png" \
    
      70        "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/$pkgname.png"
    
      71    for _res in 128 64 48 32 22; do
    
      72        install -d "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${_res}x${_res}/apps"
    
      73        magick "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/product_logo_256.png" \
    
      74            -resize ${_res}x${_res} \
    
      75            "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${_res}x${_res}/apps/$pkgname.png"
    
      76        chmod 0644 \
    
      77            "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/${_res}x${_res}/apps/$pkgname.png"
    
      78    done
    
      79    install -d "$pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps"
    
      80    install -Dm644 "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/product_logo_256.png" \
    
      81        "$pkgdir/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname}.png"
    
      82
    
      83    rm -f "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/product_logo_"*.png
    
      84
    
      85    # license
    
      86    install -dm755 "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname"
    
      87    w3m -dump "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/LICENSE.html" \
    
      88        > "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/license.txt"
    
      89}
    
      90

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-16 00:03
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-09-25 15:12
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 # Contributor: TZ86
 
 pkgname=vivaldi-snapshot
-_rpmversion=8.3.4161.3-1
-pkgver=8.3.4161.3
+_rpmversion=8.3.4171.3-1
+pkgver=8.3.4171.3
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='An advanced browser made with the power user in mind. Snapshot'
 url="https://vivaldi.com"
 options=(!strip !zipman)
-license=('custom')
+license=('LicenseRef-vivaldi')
 arch=('x86_64')
 depends=(
     'alsa-lib'
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 )
 source=("https://downloads.vivaldi.com/snapshot/vivaldi-snapshot-${_rpmversion}.x86_64.rpm"
         '0001-add-support-for-user-flags.patch')
-sha512sums=('a74d6cafa49536349d40b9ffbf8471e11bd02fa45031abe33963f423d727fbb911f8f94892c45380c8d63186d31bb4505f8bc71e025ea18c196ffc28e0560bf9'
+sha512sums=('1c3f7e3ad0cf6ce762ad3cbb58d1496eb644f5b78d48ef43b4280e7aecfb0b9710d647ad2f2c0ea510ced329cf6cdc8b457fe2a1f05d923f3d5c4278977db873'
             '6b230614419416c44adf8fc2a677f8b1f1aca16949d20b7499417737001a6e9e314fc5841afaf402ad55b09910fca4c70fa7b6d38509b0546959bdbefb036726')
 
 package() {
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
     # license
     install -dm755 "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname"
     w3m -dump "$pkgdir/opt/$pkgname/LICENSE.html" \
-        | head -n 5 \
         > "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/license.txt"
 }
 

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-09-25 15:12:17	Low	2
2026-09-16 00:03:17	Clean	2
2026-09-15 13:19:52	Low	1
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 11:19:32	Low	2
2026-09-03 00:15:47	Clean	2
2026-09-02 11:50:42	Low	1
2026-09-02 00:02:31	Clean	2
2026-09-01 13:48:42	Low	1
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
2026-08-28 11:35:03	Low	2
2026-08-28 00:07:31	Low	2