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Rootio-Linux: Unrestricted Root Access via Outdated Package
ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2025-40258
Summary
A security update has been released for Rootio-Linux, a Debian-based distribution used by Root. If left unpatched, an attacker could potentially exploit this issue to gain unrestricted access to the system. Update to the latest version of Rootio-Linux to fix the issue.
What to do
- Update rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | rootio-linux | <= 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 | 5.10.247-1.root.io.42 |
Original title
CVE-2025-40258 in rootio-linux - Patched by Root
Original description
Root has patched CVE-2025-40258 in the rootio-linux package for Root:Debian:11. Multiple fixed versions available.
Published: 6 Mar 2026 · Updated: 6 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026