Review Results

Comment

The change is a straightforward version bump in .SRCINFO: pkgver moves from 9.0.0 to 9.0.1, and the local Debian source filename plus its sha512 checksum are updated accordingly. There are no new sources, no build-script changes, no network-fetching logic, and no packaging metadata suggesting privilege escalation or persistence. The only security-relevant question is whether the new local .deb matches the expected upstream Cisco release, but within this diff there is no indication of typosquatting or tampering. Overall this appears low risk.

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 pkgbase = packettracer
 	pkgdesc = A cross-platform visual simulation tool designed by Cisco Systems that allows users to create network topologies and imitate modern computer network
-	pkgver = 9.0.0
+	pkgver = 9.0.1
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://www.netacad.com/resources/lab-downloads
 	arch = x86_64
 	license = LicenseRef-Cisco-EULA
 	options = !strip
 	options = !emptydirs
-	source = local://CiscoPacketTracer_900_Ubuntu_64bit.deb
-	sha512sums = 5a92952435fd4829eb9f84602e21328dcd47b9dc59265d7f84a4162d85f270c9628c800197464a07f79bdf9fe6b728721d91d87fe3255a07e19d7fe4d2069865
+	source = local://CiscoPacketTracer_901_Ubuntu_64bit.deb
+	sha512sums = c5525758fd1cbdbf59b4b8a2968073a614e4c0d89a987c6fbe8fa8568a46abbd6961f547ae682cc11248fc26af52c962aaa9c0a3a3905b7669ecfbe36a8d3e5d
 pkgname = packettracer
 

Comment

The change is a straightforward version bump in PKGBUILD: pkgver and the local Debian source filename/checksum are updated from 9.0.0 to 9.0.1. No new build steps, scripts, network fetches, privilege changes, or packaging behavior are introduced. The source remains a local Cisco .deb referenced by checksum, so integrity handling is unchanged aside from the new hash. I don’t see any security-relevant regression in this diff.

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Contributor: z3ntu <WEI16416@spengergasse.at>
 
 pkgname=packettracer
-pkgver=9.0.0
+pkgver=9.0.1
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="A cross-platform visual simulation tool designed by Cisco Systems that allows users to create network topologies and imitate modern computer network"
 arch=( 'x86_64' )

Comment

The change is a straightforward version bump that swaps the locally supplied Cisco .deb filename and updates its checksum. There are no new build-time commands, no added network fetches, no privilege escalation, and no packaging logic changes. The only security-relevant question is whether the new local binary matches the intended upstream release, but within this diff there is no evidence of tampering or malicious behavior.

@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ options=('!strip' '!emptydirs')
 url="https://www.netacad.com/resources/lab-downloads"
 license=('LicenseRef-Cisco-EULA')
 
-source=('local://CiscoPacketTracer_900_Ubuntu_64bit.deb')
-sha512sums=('5a92952435fd4829eb9f84602e21328dcd47b9dc59265d7f84a4162d85f270c9628c800197464a07f79bdf9fe6b728721d91d87fe3255a07e19d7fe4d2069865')
+source=('local://CiscoPacketTracer_901_Ubuntu_64bit.deb')
+sha512sums=('c5525758fd1cbdbf59b4b8a2968073a614e4c0d89a987c6fbe8fa8568a46abbd6961f547ae682cc11248fc26af52c962aaa9c0a3a3905b7669ecfbe36a8d3e5d')
 
 package() {