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Release Notes Patch (Version 3.13)

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Tanium Patch 3.13.133

Release Date: 11 April 2023

Resolved Issues

  • Patch now updates Windows 11 22H2 endpoints using the Patch Direct Download feature, forcing Direct Download on Windows 11 22H2 endpoints regardless of peering status. This means these endpoints download the needed patch files directly from Microsoft. This change was made to adapt to Microsoft's changes to the way Windows 11 22H2 updates are applied as of April 11, 2023.

Known Issues

  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.


Tanium Patch 3.13.132

Release Date: 5 April 2023

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that caused Patch to accept and process non-latest CAB files when downloaded from Microsoft, which could cause excessive bandwidth consumption.

Known Issues

  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.


Tanium Patch 3.13.131

Release Date: 7 March 2023

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that prevented the Mac Patching sub-menu from expanding.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Mac patching to not report Mac updates.

Security Update

  • This release includes security updates. Details of the issue, including affected versions, and mitigation information, can be obtained within Tanium's Support Portal, or by contacting your TAM.

Known Issues

  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.


Tanium Patch 3.13.126

Release Date: 21 February 2023

New Features

  • Added support for Mac MDM-based patching. See known issues below.

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue where a patch list deployment with Download Immediately enabled switched between Downloading and Download Complete statuses when new patches were added to the patch list before the deployment start time.

Known Issues

  • Mac MDM-based patching will not report Mac Updates until the following Patch Advanced Setting is added: EnableMdmPatching 1
  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.


Tanium Patch 3.13.94

Release Date: 17 January 2023

Resolved Issues

  • Maintenance windows configured for a monthly repeat schedule on a day of the week now account for a timezone shift in the start time.
  • Fixed an issue that caused users to be shown incorrect computer groups for deployment targeting.

Known Issues

  • Because of MDM requirements for patching that were introduced in macOS Monterey 12.1, Patch does not support installing patches on macOS Monterey 12.1 or later.
  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.
  • Deploying operating system patches that require reboot is currently unsupported on Apple Silicon (M1 chip) macOS devices.


Tanium Patch 3.13.89

Release Date: 10 January 2023

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue where uninstallation of cumulative update patches could fail due to using an incorrect uninstall command.
  • Fixed an issue where maintenance windows that repeat monthly on a specified weekday did not work correctly on Windows endpoints that have a date format that is not mm/dd/yyyy.
  • Maintenance windows that repeat monthly on a specific day of the week will no longer become active prematurely when the window time crosses a day boundary.
  • Fixed an issue where the Patch process on a Windows endpoint with End-User Self Service Tools installed crashed if the Tanium Client was not installed in a directory named "Tanium Client."
  • Fixed an issue that could cause the End-User Self Service Tools to fail to install on endpoints due to a low install timeout.

Known Issues

  • Because of MDM requirements for patching that were introduced in macOS Monterey 12.1, Patch does not support installing patches on macOS Monterey 12.1 or later.
  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.
  • Deploying operating system patches that require reboot is currently unsupported on Apple Silicon (M1 chip) macOS devices.

Tanium Patch 3.13.84

Release Date: 3 January 2023

Improvements

  • Added support for System User Service.
  • Implemented improved dependency handling for Apt-based Linux distributions to prevent packages with blocklisted dependencies from updating.
  • Added Rocky Linux 8, Alma Linux 8 and Debian 11 repositories to default repositories.
  • Improved performance of preview pages for deployments, patch lists, and block lists.
  • Upgraded the 7za executable included with Patch tools to version 22.

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue that caused deployments in a “Download Complete” state to not re-evaluate for new patches.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Patch tools configurations from being removed from Endpoint Configuration on Patch uninstall.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed adding an unlimited number of patches to a patch list via API.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Linux endpoints using repository snapshots to repeatedly scan for missing patches when disabling repository snapshots.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented patches from being included in patch lists and block lists on Linux endpoints where the patch is released on the date used in an “on or before” rule.
  • Fixed an issue with Linux endpoints incorrectly reporting “Installed pending restart” after installing patches and restarting.
  • Fixed an issue that caused newly created blocklists to fail to show the computer group targeting button.
  • Fixed an issue that caused scan failures on Linux endpoints configured to use an EPEL repository.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented users from creating a Self Service deployment without first selecting a time zone.
  • Fixed an issue that caused patch scans to fail using Tanium Scan for Windows if patch-related registry values are modified during a patch scan.
  • Fixed an issue that caused invalid characters to appear in the confirmation prompt when end users initiate a Self Service installation.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the patch workbench to crash.
  • Added new Microsoft download link patterns to allowed URLs.
  • Multiple minor improvements to Self Service related workbench views.
  • Tanium End-User Notifications is now properly defined as a Tanium Patch dependency.

Known Issues

  • You cannot preview and save a self-service deployment. As a workaround, start creating a One-Time deployment, click Preview to Continue, switch the deployment type to Self Service, click Preview to Continue, and finish creating the deployment.
  • Because of MDM requirements for patching that were introduced in macOS Monterey 12.1, Patch does not support installing patches on macOS Monterey 12.1 or later.
  • Tanium Scan For Windows still has some known synchronization issues with certain WSUS environments.
  • Deploying operating system patches that require reboot is currently unsupported on Apple Silicon (M1 chip) macOS devices.
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