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Fedora 44 Tailscale 1.98.4 Security Alert Denial of Service CVE-2026-34165

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update to Fedora 44 Tailscale addresses Denial of Service threats and firewall dependencies. Upgrade recommended for security.
update to 1.98.4 Allow nftables to satisfy firewall dependency in lieu of iptables rhbz#2453924 Fix 45s timeout on shutdowns in certain cases rhbz#2440864 Fixes CVE-2026-34165 rhbz...

Summary

The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA.

Update Information:

update to 1.98.4 Allow nftables to satisfy firewall dependency in lieu of iptables rhbz#2453924 Fix 45s timeout on shutdowns in certain cases rhbz#2440864 Fixes CVE-2026-34165 rhbz#2454571 Fixes CVE-2026-33762 rhbz#2454572

Change Log

* Sun May 31 2026 Jonathan Wright - 1.98.4-1 - update to 1.98.4 - Allow nftables to satisfy firewall dependency in lieu of iptables rhbz#2453924 - Fix 45s timeout on shutdowns in certain cases rhbz#2440864 - Fixes CVE-2026-34165 rhbz#2454571 - Fixes CVE-2026-33762 rhbz#2454572 * Sun May 31 2026 Jonathan Wright - 1.98.3-1 - update to 1.98.3 rhbz#2448765

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2440864 - tailscale causing reboot to delay by 45 seconds as service shutdown times out https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2440864 [ 2 ] Bug #2448765 - tailscale-1.98.3 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448765 [ 3 ] Bug #2453924 - drop hard dependency on iptables from tailscale https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2453924 [ 4 ] Bug #2454571 - CVE-2026-34165 tailscale: go-git: Denial of Service via crafted .idx file [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2454571 [ 5 ] Bug #2454572 - CVE-2026-33762 tailscale: go-git: Denial of Service via crafted Git index file [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2454572

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-07897c0238' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: tailscale
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 1.98.4
Release: 1.fc44
Summary: The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA

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