xevdevserver
The source is a tarball from a university-hosted personal page, which is not on a standard code hosting platform, but it is plausibly the original author's official release; the package builds from source and does not execute untrusted binaries or exfiltrate data.
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 source is a tarball from a university-hosted personal page, which is not on a standard code hosting platform, but it is plausibly the original author's official release; the package builds from source and does not execute untrusted binaries or exfiltrate data.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:11
source=("http://research.edm.uhasselt.be/~jori/page/uploads/Misc/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz")
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Contributor: Vojtech Horky <AUR / hotspur>
pkgname=xevdevserver
pkgver=2.1.0
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="Captures keyboard/mouse events, sends them to given X display. Useful for multiseat."
url="http://research.edm.uhasselt.be/~jori/page/index.php?n=Misc.XevdevServer"
arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
license=('GPL')
depends=('libstdc++5' 'errut' 'libx11' 'libxtst' 'libxext' 'ncurses' 'libxau' 'libxdmcp' 'glibc')
makedepends=('cmake')
source=("http://research.edm.uhasselt.be/~jori/page/uploads/Misc/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz")
md5sums=('855c238b87c17ed1406065ef6d51e91d')
build() {
cd ${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}
# We do not need libtinfo
msg "Patching sources..."
sed -i 's#-ltinfo##g' CMakeLists.txt
mkdir build
cd build
cmake \
-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/usr \
..
make
}
package() {
cd ${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/build
install -D -m755 xevdevserver ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/xevdevserver
install -D -m755 xevdevserver ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/xevdevkeyinfo
}
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 |