zoom

LOW
maintainer edh 746 votes scanned 2026-11-03 00:01:00.954084
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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt binary from Zoom's official domain, which is a legitimate source despite not being on the analyzer's whitelist; the worst case of a swapped source would be code execution, but the host is plausibly official and under Zoom's control.

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 prebuilt binary from Zoom's official domain, which is a legitimate source despite not being on the analyzer's whitelist; the worst case of a swapped source would be code execution, but the host is plausibly official and under Zoom's control.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)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:26 source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.${_subver}_orig_x86_64.pkg.tar.xz"::"https://zoom.us/client/${pkgver}.${_subver}/zoom_x86_64.pkg.tar.xz")

PKGBUILD

1 offending line(s) highlighted
1# Maintainer: Gordian Edenhofer <gordian.edenhofer@gmail.com>
2# Maintainer: Christian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>
3
4pkgname=zoom
5pkgver=7.2.1
6_subver=5760
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc="Video Conferencing and Web Conferencing Service"
9arch=('x86_64')
10license=('LicenseRef-zoom')
11url="https://zoom.us/"
12replaces=('zoom-libs-bin' 'zoom-libs')
13depends=('fontconfig' 'glib2' 'libpulse' 'libsm' 'ttf-font' 'libx11' 'libxtst' 'libxcb'
14 'libxcomposite' 'libxfixes' 'libxi' 'libxcursor' 'libxkbcommon-x11' 'libxrandr'
15 'libxrender' 'libxshmfence' 'libxslt' 'mesa' 'nss' 'xcb-util-image'
16 'xcb-util-keysyms' 'xcb-util-cursor' 'dbus' 'libdrm' 'gtk3' 'xcb-util-wm')
17optdepends=('pulseaudio-alsa: audio via PulseAudio'
18 'ibus: remote control'
19 'picom: extra compositor needed by some window managers for screen sharing'
20 'xcompmgr: extra compositor needed by some window managers for screen sharing'
21 'qt5-webengine: fallback for bundled qt'
22 'qt5-remoteobjects: fallback for bundled qt'
23 'noto-fonts-emoji: emojis'
24)
25options=(!strip)
26source=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}.${_subver}_orig_x86_64.pkg.tar.xz"::"https://zoom.us/client/${pkgver}.${_subver}/zoom_x86_64.pkg.tar.xz")
27sha512sums=('12272ae2626e4de50683b4198bedb5c87940337e8586a6ec01d3078f7e7810537f1d8584531dcfc4840c2c3c0a034a2bf4005630e8d4211b489b3360effb7dd3')
28
29package() {
30 cp -dpr --no-preserve=ownership opt usr "${pkgdir}"
31}
32

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2026-11-01 00:21:48 Low 2
2026-10-31 00:07:41 Low 2
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2026-10-29 00:13:55 Low 2
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2026-10-26 00:12:40 Low 2
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