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1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 00:21:48 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-31 00:07:41 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-30 00:29:30 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-29 00:13:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-28 00:06:54 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-27 00:23:28 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-26 00:12:40 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-25 00:20:48 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-24 00:14:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-23 00:02:19 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-22 00:13:10 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-21 00:12:50 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-20 00:10:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-19 00:03:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-18 00:06:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-17 00:21:55 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-16 00:12:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-15 00:28:05 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-14 00:06:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-10-13 00:23:45 | Low | 2 |