Flatsonar

Time Switch

by Fyodor Sobolev

Set a task to run after a timer

Dangerous permissions Verified creator Archived MIT v2023.04.03
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About

Time Switch is an easy-to-use program that allows you to power off, reboot or suspend your system, send a notification (optionally with a sound signal) or execute any command on timer. The app is built for GNOME and uses LibAdwaita, but it works in any desktop environment.

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • sandbox escape: can run commands on the host via flatpak-spawn
    --talk-name=org.freedesktop.Flatpak
  • session management (logout, suspend)
    --system-talk-name=org.freedesktop.login1
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • session inhibit
    --talk-name=org.gnome.SessionManager
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • fetches from 0pointer.de over unencrypted http: anyone on the path can swap the bytes (x2)
    source:insecure-url
  • hosted by github.com/fsobolev, which owns the io.github namespace of io.github.fsobolev.TimeSwitch
    publisher:namespace

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