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Package evidence

brill-postagger==0.1.3a2

Py Import Time Pickle Loads: pickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Versions published
4
First published
Mar 2025
Publisher
JarbasAi

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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PublisherJarbasAi
Artifact bytes1,231,041
Previous versionnone
Published2026-05-30T02:32:59
SHA-256137a74617d443d5c4835d11d2afa397e1e737fd882017034d960012580af7222

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Pickle Loads: pickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
24Score
0.1.3a2Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. newavailable · risk review · score 24 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

2 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Import Time Pickle Loadsbrill_postagger-0.1.3a2/brill_postaggers/__init__.pypickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.24
Show all 2 findings (low-signal and informational)
SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Import Time Pickle Loadsbrill_postagger-0.1.3a2/brill_postaggers/__init__.pypickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.24
lowSdist Has Setup PymanifestSource distribution executes setup.py at install time.0