wiso-steuer-2026

LOW
maintainer Auerhuhn 5 votes scanned 2026-11-01 00:21:48.120785
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Why flagged

The package downloads a Windows installer and a PDF manual from the vendor's official domains (buhl.de and buhl-data.com); building the software from the vendor's own release infrastructure is normal AUR packaging, and the executable is run via Wine, not natively.

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-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a Windows installer and a PDF manual from the vendor's official domains (buhl.de and buhl-data.com); building the software from the vendor's own release infrastructure is normal AUR packaging, and the executable is run via Wine, not natively.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:33 "https://download.buhl.de/hotline/db/9/${_installer_name}.exe"
  • PKGBUILD:34 'https://update1.buhl-data.com/Steuer/2026/Handbuch_WISO_Steuer_Win.pdf'

PKGBUILD

2 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Claudia Pellegrino <auerhuhn@archlinux.org>
2
3pkgname=wiso-steuer-2026
4pkgver=33.10.3640
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc='File your German tax return for the tax year 2025'
7arch=('x86_64')
8url='https://www.buhl.de/produkte/wiso-steuer'
9depends=(
10 'bash'
11 'coreutils'
12 'wine'
13 'wine-mono'
14 'wine-gecko'
15 'winetricks'
16 'zenity'
17)
18makedepends=(
19 'imagemagick'
20 'msitools'
21 'p7zip'
22 'readpe'
23)
24license=('LicenseRef-custom')
25options=('!strip')
26install="${pkgname}.install"
27
28_installer_name="WISOSteuer2026Update$(
29 awk <<< "${pkgver}" -F . '{ print $1$3 }'
30)"
31
32source=(
33 "https://download.buhl.de/hotline/db/9/${_installer_name}.exe"
34 'https://update1.buhl-data.com/Steuer/2026/Handbuch_WISO_Steuer_Win.pdf'
35 'wiso-steuer-2026.bash'
36 'wiso-steuer-2026.desktop'
37)
38
39sha512sums=('12a3533b1b642173981708e6feb3dfeaab9d7fed16eb77dbf12100a4916b230219e3c82b5a389569544bb669f15e05de7fdece38e28c13a87c333e1e16184267'
40 'SKIP'
41 'a5c60dcf26a22cf151caf32ad293ea1ac9ddac0e5c93cc14f25b5aa1fd886d4c4f149654d8498e3a0335c30ff178c7ad5b936141f0a01c3bd853836790997480'
42 'f49b6c1d54c907253d2ad378c248f21da0ee98053b4bd090a9b92363c574902eb8364b0b8e2e759bdd09fcab315672c8d22fc06d9915207fb91170d9a7ef04ba')
43
44prepare() {
45 mkdir -p "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-msi"
46 7z x -o"${srcdir}/${pkgname}-msi" "${srcdir}/${_installer_name}.exe"
47 # Use a symlink to strip the first three path elements
48 mkdir -p "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-staging" \
49 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-tmpextract/PFiles64/WISO"
50 ln -fns \
51 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-staging" \
52 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-tmpextract/PFiles64/WISO/Steuersoftware 2026"
53 msiextract -C "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-tmpextract" \
54 "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-msi/sparbgtst.msi"
55}
56
57package() {
58 cd "${pkgname}-staging"
59
60 echo >&2 'Packaging the licenses'
61 install -D -m 644 -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}" \
62 'fremdlizenz.pdf'
63
64 echo >&2 'Packaging program files and documentation'
65 install -D -m 644 -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/doc/${pkgname}" \
66 ../Handbuch_WISO_Steuer_Win.pdf
67 install -D -m 644 -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/doc/${pkgname}/dokumente" \
68 dokumente/*
69 rm -rf dokumente
70 mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}"
71 cp -R --preserve=mode "../${pkgname}-staging" \
72 "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}/app"
73 ln -fns "/usr/share/doc/${pkgname}/dokumente" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname}/app/"
74
75 echo >&2 'Packaging app icon'
76 mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps"
77 magick 'wisoakt.ico' \
78 -delete 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname}.png"
79
80 echo >&2 'Packaging launcher'
81 install -D -m 755 -T "../${pkgname}.bash" \
82 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname}"
83
84 echo >&2 'Packaging desktop file'
85 install -D -m 755 -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications" \
86 "../${pkgname}.desktop"
87}
88

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-11-01 00:21:48 Low 2
2026-10-31 00:07:41 Low 2
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