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Claude Desktop Fedora
Install Claude Desktop on Fedora 44 as a native RPM, built from Anthropic's official Linux x86_64 build.
Compatibility: Not stated.
Grade B
Minor issues only, no Medium or High. Worth a quick look at the findings below before installing.
Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.
Rescanned at commit 499fdda177be, unchanged since the check below.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
Why this grade
- NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST Low
Makes a network call whose host is not written as a fixed address.
build-fedora.sh, line 77
for cmd in sqlite3 7z wget curl unzip wrestool icotool convert npx rpmbuild file; do
Any High, or two or more Medium findings, give D. One Medium gives C. Low findings or a security Note give B. Each code names a finding behind the letter.
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What was checked
Plain notes from the hygiene checks.
Permissions
Pass
No shell or command execution found, and no extra permission was declared.
Install and update
Pass
No install-time script found, and dependencies are pinned or absent.
Network
Concern
can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
build-fedora.sh, line 77
for cmd in sqlite3 7z wget curl unzip wrestool icotool convert npx rpmbuild file; do
build-fedora.sh, line 124
if ! curl --fail -L --retry 3 \
build-fedora.sh, line 165
curl -L -o "$WORK_DIR/electron.zip" "$ELECTRON_DOWNLOAD_URL" || { echo "Electron download failed"; exit 1; }
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build-fedora.sh, line 201
wget -O- "$MAIN_WINDOW_FIX_URL" 2>/dev/null | tar -zxvf - -C app.asar.contents/ 2>/dev/null || echo "⚠️ main_window.tgz patch skipped"
build-official.sh, line 67
for c in curl ar tar xz rpmbuild file; do
build-official.sh, line 93
URL="$(curl -sS -o /dev/null -w '%{redirect_url}' --max-time 30 \
build-official.sh, line 102
curl -fSL --progress-bar --max-time 900 -A "$UA" -o "$WORK/claude.deb" "$URL" \
Secrets
Pass
No read of a credential file or secret environment variable found.
Agent instructions
Pass
No instruction to ignore earlier instructions or to hide a step.
Obfuscation
Pass
No encoded or minified payload found.
Licence
Note
no licence file found.
LICENCE_MISSING
No file path was stored.
no licence file found.
Maintainer activity
Pass
The latest commit is within the last 365 days.
Note
Hygiene check of commit 499fdda177be. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address. no licence file found.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: 499fdda177be9e9e2de360d4ee61b75f3e87ceb5
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