@picovoice/orca-node
Picovoice Orca Node.js binding
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Without SLSA provenance there is no cryptographic link between this tarball and the public source — the axios compromise (March 2026) relied on exactly this gap.
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| Source | Rule | Reason | Accepted by | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| npm-metadata | bundled-binaries | AI (npm-metadata): Picovoice Orca is a native TTS SDK; bundling platform-specific .node addons for Linux/macOS/Windows/Raspberry Pi is its documented distribution model. Stable across all versions. | ai | |
| semgrep | semgrep:dynamic-require | AI (semgrep): Dynamic require is used to load the platform-specific native .node addon at runtime — standard pattern for multi-platform native Node.js bindings, not arbitrary code loading. | ai |
v3.0.0
2 findingsPackage contains compiled binaries that could be backdoors: • lib/windows/amd64/pv_ypu_impl_cuda_orca.dll • lib/linux/x86_64/pv_orca.node • lib/mac/arm64/pv_orca.node • lib/mac/x86_64/pv_orca.node • lib/raspberry-pi/cortex-a53-aarch64/pv_orca.node • lib/raspberry-pi/cortex-a53/pv_orca.node • lib/raspberry-pi/cortex-a72-aarch64/pv_orca.node • lib/raspberry-pi/cortex-a72/pv_orca.node • lib/raspberry-pi/cortex-a76-aarch64/pv_orca.node • lib/raspberry-pi/cortex-a76/pv_orca.node ... and 2 more
Package was published without Sigstore provenance. Only ~12% of npm packages have provenance, so this is common but not ideal.
v2.0.0
1 findingPackage was published without Sigstore provenance. Only ~12% of npm packages have provenance, so this is common but not ideal.