xprinter-cups

LOW

maintainer hotline1337 1 votes scanned 2026-11-02 00:26:00.633185

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Why flagged

The package downloads a versioned .deb file from the official vendor's domain (xprintertech.com) to extract CUPS drivers and PPD files; these are non-executable configuration files and the binaries are from the vendor's official site, making the risk low despite the non-whitelisted host.

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 versioned .deb file from the official vendor's domain (xprintertech.com) to extract CUPS drivers and PPD files; these are non-executable configuration files and the binaries are from the vendor's official site, making the risk low despite the non-whitelisted host.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:13 source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.zip::https://www.xprintertech.com/label-printer-linux-1")

PKGBUILD

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      1# Maintainer: Filip <denuvo at tuta dot io>
    
      2
    
      3pkgname=xprinter-cups
    
      4pkgver=3.13.55
    
      5pkgrel=2
    
      6pkgdesc="Xprinter Drivers for Linux (ESC/POS and TSPL)"
    
      7arch=('x86_64')
    
      8url="https://www.xprintertech.com/drivers-2"
    
      9depends=('cups')
    
      10makedepends=('dpkg' 'unzip')
    
      11options=('!strip')
    
      12
    
      13source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.zip::https://www.xprintertech.com/label-printer-linux-1")
    
      14sha256sums=('56da6a61aff7e9e51174e99f63debb690cf4864f5b45fe4325c02bc7f6d54d4c')
    
      15
    
      16prepare() {
    
      17    local deb_file=("printer-driver-xprinter_${pkgver}_all.deb")
    
      18
    
      19    cd "$srcdir"
    
      20    dpkg -x "${deb_file[0]}" extracted_deb
    
      21    mkdir -p prepared_ppds
    
      22
    
      23    for ppd in extracted_deb/usr/share/cups/model/xprinter/*.ppd; do
    
      24        chmod 644 "$ppd"
    
      25        gzip -9c "$ppd" > "prepared_ppds/${ppd##*/}.gz"
    
      26    done
    
      27}
    
      28
    
      29package() {
    
      30    cd "$srcdir"
    
      31
    
      32    install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/cups/filter"
    
      33    install -Dm755 extracted_deb/opt/xprinter_printer/printer-driver-xprinter/bin/rastertosnailep-x64 "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertosnailep-xprinter"
    
      34    install -Dm755 extracted_deb/opt/xprinter_printer/printer-driver-xprinter/bin/rastertosnailtspl-x64 "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertosnailtspl-xprinter"
    
      35    install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/cups/model/xprinter"
    
      36
    
      37    for ppd_gz in prepared_ppds/*.gz; do
    
      38        install -Dm644 "$ppd_gz" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/cups/model/xprinter/${ppd_gz##*/}"
    
      39    done
    
      40}
    
      41

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-11-02 00:26:00	Low	2
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